On Sun, Jun 12, 2011 at 7:26 AM, <richhguard-monotone@yahoo.co.uk> wrote:
> Hello,
> I'm new to PostgreSQL and git, but having read through the wiki entries such as
http://wiki.postgresql.org/wiki/Submitting_a_Patch,I think I have a patch worthy of submission.
>
> It's a readability improvement in src/backend/commands/comment.c (CreateComments function), which changes the
existingcode from incrementing a variable for use as the array index, to use explicit ``values'' instead.
>
> This has the following benefits
>
> 1) The structure of ``values'' is now clear at first glance.
> 2) ``i'' is then only used for 1 reason; the for loop
>
> The patch is based on "master", and all existing tests pass.
Wow. That code is pretty ugly, all right. I think, though, that we
probably ought to be using the Apg_description_<columnname> constants
instead of writing 0-3. Care to update the patch?
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Robert Haas
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