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From Tom Lane
Subject Re: [pgsql-hackers-win32] snprintf causes regression tests to fail
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Msg-id 28986.1110827954@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to Re: [pgsql-hackers-win32] snprintf causes regression tests  (Bruce Momjian <pgman@candle.pha.pa.us>)
Responses Re: [pgsql-hackers-win32] snprintf causes regression tests  (Bruce Momjian <pgman@candle.pha.pa.us>)
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Bruce Momjian <pgman@candle.pha.pa.us> writes:
> I am wondering if we should just process long long args and %$ args,
> and pass everything else to the native snprintf.

AFAICS this is a non-starter --- how will you construct the call to
snprintf?  Or even vsnprintf?  C doesn't provide the tools you need
to make it happen.

            regards, tom lane

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