Re: Force streaming every change in logical decoding - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Amit Kapila
Subject Re: Force streaming every change in logical decoding
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Msg-id CAA4eK1+bGY5kYSDYzCFjLXYSGBRJJVg7aqdYoobZaLMW_Hk7dg@mail.gmail.com
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In response to Re: Force streaming every change in logical decoding  (Kyotaro Horiguchi <horikyota.ntt@gmail.com>)
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On Thu, Dec 22, 2022 at 1:55 PM Kyotaro Horiguchi
<horikyota.ntt@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> At Thu, 22 Dec 2022 16:59:30 +0900, Masahiko Sawada <sawada.mshk@gmail.com> wrote in
> > On Thu, Dec 22, 2022 at 4:18 PM Hayato Kuroda (Fujitsu)
> > <kuroda.hayato@fujitsu.com> wrote:
> > >
> > > Dear Amit,
> > >
> > > Thank you for updating the patch. I have also checked the patch
> > > and basically it has worked well. Almost all things I found were modified
> > > by v4.
> > >
> > > One comment: while setting logical_decoding_mode to wrong value,
> > > I got unfriendly ERROR message.
> > >
> > > ```
> > > postgres=# SET logical_decoding_mode = 1;
> > > ERROR:  invalid value for parameter "logical_decoding_mode": "1"
> > > HINT:  Available values: , immediate
> > > ```
> > >
> > > Here all acceptable enum should be output as HINT, but we could not see the empty string.
> > > Should we modify config_enum_get_options() for treating empty string, maybe
> > > like (empty)?
> >
> > Good point. I think the hint message can say "The only allowed value
> > is \"immediate\" as recovery_target does. Or considering the name of
> > logical_decoding_mode, we might want to have a non-empty string, say
> > 'normal' as Kuroda-san proposed, as the default value.
>
> Oh. I missed this, and agree to have the explicit default option.
> I slightly prefer "buffered" but "normal" also works fine for me.
>

+1 for "buffered" as that seems to convey the meaning better.

-- 
With Regards,
Amit Kapila.



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