On Thu, Dec 1, 2022 at 8:02 PM Ranier Vilela <
ranier.vf@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> I believe that has room for improving generation node files.
>
> The patch attached reduced the size of generated files by 27 kbytes.
> From 891 kbytes to 864 kbytes.
>
> About the patch:
> 1. Avoid useless attribution when from->field is NULL, once that
> the new node is palloc0.
>
> 2. Avoid useless declaration variable Size, when it is unnecessary.
Not useless -- it prevents a multiple evaluation hazard, which this patch introduces.
> 3. Optimize comparison functions like memcmp and strcmp, using
> a short-cut comparison of the first element.
Not sure if the juice is worth the squeeze. Profiling would tell.
> 4. Switch several copy attributions like COPY_SCALAR_FIELD or COPY_LOCATION_FIELD
> by one memcpy call.
My first thought is, it would cause code churn.
> 5. Avoid useless attribution, ignoring the result of pg_strtok when it is unnecessary.
Looks worse.
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