Re: renumber_oids.pl needs some updates - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Peter Eisentraut
Subject Re: renumber_oids.pl needs some updates
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Msg-id 2eab924a-9667-d287-5e84-a3c54d5f433e@enterprisedb.com
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In response to renumber_oids.pl needs some updates  (Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>)
Responses Re: renumber_oids.pl needs some updates  (Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>)
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On 20.04.22 22:45, Tom Lane wrote:
> I think the right way to fix #2 is to put the responsibility for
> generating the #define's into genbki.pl, instead of this mistake-prone
> approach of duplicating the OID constants in the source code.
> 
> The attached proposed patch invents a variant macro
> DECLARE_TOAST_WITH_MACRO for the relatively small number of cases
> where we need such OID macros.

This makes sense.

A more elaborate (future) project would be to have genbki.pl generate 
all of IsSharedRelation(), which is the only place these toast-table-OID 
macros are used, AFAICT.




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