Re: Change RangeVarGetRelidExtended() to take flags argument? - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Tom Lane
Subject Re: Change RangeVarGetRelidExtended() to take flags argument?
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Msg-id 30527.1520297864@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to Change RangeVarGetRelidExtended() to take flags argument?  (Andres Freund <andres@anarazel.de>)
Responses Re: Change RangeVarGetRelidExtended() to take flags argument?  (Andres Freund <andres@anarazel.de>)
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Andres Freund <andres@anarazel.de> writes:
> One wrinkle in that plan is that it'd not be trivial to discern whether
> a lock couldn't be acquired or whether the object vanished.  I don't
> really have good idea how to tackle that yet.

Do we really care which case applies?

But having to mess with the semantics of RangeVarGetRelidExtended seems
like a good reason not to go down this path...

            regards, tom lane


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