Re: matview patch readability/correctness gripe - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Kevin Grittner
Subject Re: matview patch readability/correctness gripe
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Msg-id 1363288060.88679.YahooMailNeo@web162902.mail.bf1.yahoo.com
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In response to Re: matview patch readability/correctness gripe  (Kevin Grittner <kgrittn@ymail.com>)
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Kevin Grittner <kgrittn@ymail.com> wrote:
> Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us> wrote:
>
>> diff --git a/src/backend/rewrite/rewriteDefine.c
>> b/src/backend/rewrite/rewriteDefine.c
>> index a1a9808e5d94959218b415ed34c46579c478c177..896326615753f2344b466eb180080174ddeda31d 100644
>> *** a/src/backend/rewrite/rewriteDefine.c
>> --- b/src/backend/rewrite/rewriteDefine.c
>> *************** DefineQueryRewrite(char *rulename,
>> *** 356,362 ****
>>            */
>>            checkRuleResultList(query->targetList,
>>                                RelationGetDescr(event_relation),
>> !                            true);
>>  
>>            /*
>>            * ... there must not be another ON SELECT rule already ...
>> --- 357,364 ----
>>            */
>>            checkRuleResultList(query->targetList,
>>                                RelationGetDescr(event_relation),
>> !                            event_relation->rd_rel->relkind !=
>> !                                RELKIND_MATVIEW);
>>  
>>            /*
>>            * ... there must not be another ON SELECT rule already ...
>>
>> IMO this is either flat-out wrong, or an unmaintainable crock, or both.
>
>> So this either needs to be reverted, or refactored into two arguments
>> not one, with checkRuleResultList being updated to account honestly
>> and readably for whatever it's supposed to be doing here.
>
> Will review in light of your comments.

Yeah, it was flat-out wrong.  I managed to misread the comment
which describes the parameter, although in retrospect it seems
clear enough.  Reverted.

Thanks for noticing that.

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Kevin Grittner
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