Re: Portal->commandTag as an enum - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Alvaro Herrera
Subject Re: Portal->commandTag as an enum
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Msg-id 20200211210246.GA1081@alvherre.pgsql
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In response to Re: Portal->commandTag as an enum  (Mark Dilger <mark.dilger@enterprisedb.com>)
Responses Re: Portal->commandTag as an enum
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On 2020-Feb-11, Mark Dilger wrote:

> > No thanks.
> 
> I’m not sure which option you are voting for:
> 
> (Option #1) Have the perl script generate the .c and .h file from a .dat file
> 
> (Option #2) Have the perl script validate but not generate the .c and .h files
> 
> (Option #3) Have no perl script, with all burden on the programmer to get the .c and .h files right by hand.
> 
> I think you’re voting against #3, and I’m guessing you’re voting for #1, but I’m not certain.

I was voting against #2 (burden the programmer with consistency checks
that must be fixed by hand, without actually doing the programmatically-
doable work), but I don't like #3 either.  I do like #1.

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