On 2024-Oct-15, Peter Eisentraut wrote:
> @@ -253,8 +241,9 @@ pg_set_regex_collation(Oid collation)
> * catalog access is available, so we can't call
> * pg_newlocale_from_collation().
> */
> + static struct pg_locale_struct dummy_locale = {.ctype_is_c = true};
> +
> + locale = &dummy_locale;
> }
> else
> {
> @@ -264,121 +253,80 @@ pg_set_regex_collation(Oid collation)
> ereport(ERROR,
> (errcode(ERRCODE_FEATURE_NOT_SUPPORTED),
> errmsg("nondeterministic collations are not supported for regular expressions")));
> [...]
> }
>
> pg_regex_locale = locale;
> }
Hmm, is it valid to make pg_regex_locale point to a function-local
static here? The lifetime of this static is not clear to me, and I
think this pattern works with at least some compilers, but I remember
comments on previous patch review threads that this pattern isn't
kosher.
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