On 4/22/21 11:46 AM, Mark Dilger wrote:
>
>> On Apr 22, 2021, at 8:09 AM, Alvaro Herrera <alvherre@alvh.no-ip.org> wrote:
>>
>>> + # Accept standard formats, in case caller has handed us the output of a
>>> + # postgres command line tool
>>> + $arg = $1
>>> + if ($arg =~ m/\(?PostgreSQL\)? (\d+(?:\.\d+)*(?:devel)?)/);
>>> +
>>> + # Split into an array
>>> + my @result = split(/\./, $arg);
>>> +
>>> + # Treat development versions as having a minor/micro version one less than
>>> + # the first released version of that branch.
>>> + if ($result[$#result] =~ m/^(\d+)devel$/)
>>> + {
>>> + pop(@result);
>>> + push(@result, $1, -1);
>>> + }
>> It's a bit weird to parse the "devel" bit twice. Would it work to leave
>> (?:devel)? out of the capturing parens that becomes $1 in the first
>> regex and make it capturing itself, so you get "devel" in $2, and decide
>> based on its presence/absence? Then you don't have to pop and push a -1.
> The first regex should match things like "12", "12.1", "14devel", or those same things prefixed with "(PostgreSQL) ",
andstrip off the "(PostgreSQL)" part if it exists. But the code should also BAIL_OUT if the regex completely fails to
match.
>
Not quite. PostgresVersion doesn't know about Test::More. It could die
(or croak) and we could catch it in an eval.
cheers
andrew
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