Re: Memory leak fix in psql - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Tom Lane
Subject Re: Memory leak fix in psql
Date
Msg-id 1212323.1658248591@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to Re: Memory leak fix in psql  (Andres Freund <andres@anarazel.de>)
Responses Re: Memory leak fix in psql
List pgsql-hackers
Andres Freund <andres@anarazel.de> writes:
> On 2022-07-19 21:08:53 +0800, Japin Li wrote:
>> +    {
>> +        termPQExpBuffer(&buf);
>>          return false;
>> +    }

> Adding copy over copy of this same block doesn't seem great. Can we instead
> add a helper for it or such?

The usual style in these files is something like

    if (bad things happened)
        goto fail;

    ...

fail:
    termPQExpBuffer(&buf);
    return false;

Yeah, it's old school, but please let's not have a few functions that
do it randomly differently from all their neighbors.

            regards, tom lane



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