On Sat, Apr 11, 2020 at 02:47:34PM -0400, Tom Lane wrote:
> Julien Rouhaud <rjuju123@gmail.com> writes:
> > On Tue, Apr 7, 2020 at 10:28 PM Alvaro Herrera <alvherre@alvh.no-ip.org> wrote:
> >> Support FETCH FIRST WITH TIES
>
> > FTR I now get the following when compiling with -Wimplicit-fallthrough -Werror:
>
> Yeah, assorted buildfarm animals are mentioning that too. I wonder
> if we should add that to the default warning options selected by
> configure? I don't remember if that's been discussed before.
>
I'm all for it. It seems like a trap easy to catch up early, and we do want to
enforce it anyway. I'm attaching a simple patch for that if needed, hopefully
with the correct autoconf version.
> > It seems that this fall-through comment:
> > /* fall-through */
> > Is not recognized by my compiler (gcc (Gentoo 9.3.0 p1) 9.3.0). If
> > that's something we should fix, PFA a naive patch for that.
>
> Hmm, I feel like this logic is baroque enough to need more of a rewrite
> than that :-(. But not sure exactly what would be better, so your
> patch seems reasonable for now. The comments could use some help too.
Yes I just checked the state machine to make sure that the fallthrough was
expected, but the comments are now way better, thanks!