psql use of 'volatile' - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Bruce Momjian
Subject psql use of 'volatile'
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Msg-id 200006291617.MAA05159@candle.pha.pa.us
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Can someone explain why 'volatile' is used in psql/mainloop.c?  Seems
volatile is only for hardware-specific variables that can not be
optimized.


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