On Tue, 29 Jun 2021 at 02:15, Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us> wrote:
> The primary case where I personally rely on that style is when adding a
> new field to a struct. Currently it's possible to grep for some existing
> field and add the new one beside it. Leaving out initializations by
> relying on side-effects of makeNode makes that far riskier.
FWIW, I mostly grep for makeNode(NameOfNode) as I'm a bit mistrusting
of if the random existing field name that I pick to grep for will
properly showing me all the locations I should touch.
David