Re: A couple more PostgreSQL C questions - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Ron Peterson
Subject Re: A couple more PostgreSQL C questions
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Msg-id 20061108030452.GE9684@yellowbank.com
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In response to A couple more PostgreSQL C questions  (Ron Peterson <ron.peterson@yellowbank.com>)
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On Tue, Nov 07, 2006 at 07:50:52PM -0500, Ron Peterson wrote:

> I have a couple of more PostgreSQL C questions, about the following two
> compiler warnings:
>
> warning: ISO C90 forbids mixed declarations and code

I'm thinking this is unavoidable, and unless my time machine starts
working, irrelevant.  I'm thinking the correct answer is "just live with
it until your version of gcc uses c99 as the default standard".

> warning: passing argument 3 of 'GetAttributeByNum' from incompatible pointer type
>
> bool isNull;

src/include/c.h has

typedef char bool;

which was conflicting with the definition of bool from elsewhere.  I
just did my own typdef char pg_bool and used that.

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Ron Peterson
https://www.yellowbank.com/

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