Re: Placement for a /port sort of include file? - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Alvaro Herrera
Subject Re: Placement for a /port sort of include file?
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Msg-id 20080514170637.GF9838@alvh.no-ip.org
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In response to Placement for a /port sort of include file?  (Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>)
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Tom Lane wrote:
> Since the function-call-statistics patch is going to need the
> "instr_time" stuff that's currently in src/include/executor/instrument.h,
> I was looking at splitting that out into its own include file.  My first
> thought about where to put instr_time.h was under src/include/port/,
> since it's basically a portability abstraction.  But all the files that
> are in there right now are platform-specific, so that doesn't seem quite
> right.  The precedent of rusagestub.h, getopt_long.h, and a few others
> is to just drop it into src/include/ but that seems a bit ugly too.
> Any thoughts on the matter?

src/include/portable

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