> On 12 Nov 2025, at 09:46, Sergey Tatarintsev <s.tatarintsev@postgrespro.ru> wrote:
> I added a comment to pg_freeaddrinfo_all.
> I don't think it made sense to comment that hint_ai_family simply shouldn't be equal to AF_UNIX,
> so I specified that if the original hints were NULL, hint_ai_family should be equal to AF_UNSPEC.
Agreed.
It's still not clear to ne that we should make pg_getaddr_info() mimic the API
of getaddrinfo since it's not a thin wrapper over getaddrinfo. The alternative
option would be to return EAI_FAIL on a null hint and force the caller to
provide an AF_UNSPEC if that is what is indeed asked for.
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Daniel Gustafsson