Re: shadow variables - pg15 edition - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Andres Freund
Subject Re: shadow variables - pg15 edition
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Msg-id 20221010163738.iyo7w5cfdy7kyxid@awork3.anarazel.de
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In response to Re: shadow variables - pg15 edition  (Alvaro Herrera <alvherre@alvh.no-ip.org>)
Responses Re: shadow variables - pg15 edition  (Andres Freund <andres@anarazel.de>)
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Hi,

On 2022-10-10 18:33:11 +0200, Alvaro Herrera wrote:
> On 2022-Oct-10, Andres Freund wrote:
> 
> > Given the age of affected perl instances I suspect there'll not be a lot of
> > developers affected, and the number of warnings is reasonably small too. It'd
> > likely hurt more developers to not see the warnings locally, given that such
> > shadowing often causes bugs.
> 
> Maybe we can install a filter-out in src/pl/plperl's Makefile for the
> time being.

We could, but is it really a useful thing for something fixed 6 years ago?

Greetings,

Andres Freund



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