Re: Nullability patch take 2 - Mailing list pgsql-patches

From Tom Lane
Subject Re: Nullability patch take 2
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Msg-id 28577.1017639730@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to Re: Nullability patch take 2  ("Christopher Kings-Lynne" <chriskl@familyhealth.com.au>)
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"Christopher Kings-Lynne" <chriskl@familyhealth.com.au> writes:
> Cool.  Question - are all these little tricks documented somewhere?

I don't think so :-(.  Looking at existing examples in the code is about
the only way at the moment; but some parts are coded better than others,
and it's not always obvious which is which.

> I'm considering improving the source code section of the manual to
> include HOWTOs for coding with Postgres - might attract more patches.

Great idea... but you'll have to do some work to create the material...

            regards, tom lane

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