Re: Postgres code quality - Mailing list pgsql-advocacy

From Adrian Klaver
Subject Re: Postgres code quality
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Msg-id 201202241932.45076.adrian.klaver@gmail.com
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In response to Re: Postgres code quality  (Alvaro Herrera <alvherre@commandprompt.com>)
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On Friday, February 24, 2012 4:25:42 pm Alvaro Herrera wrote:

>
> Meh.  As far as I know we still haven't configured the coverity tools so
> that they don't report spurious errors in certain safe coding idioms we
> use, so our true defect density is likely to be lower than the article
> reports.

To a certain extent the validity of test results is in the eye of the beholder:)
What I found important is that relatively speaking Postgres holds its own and
that Postgres was held up as project worthy of comparison. Pushes the project a
little more into the limelight.

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Adrian Klaver
adrian.klaver@gmail.com

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