Re: The PostgreSQL C Dialect - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Jelte Fennema-Nio
Subject Re: The PostgreSQL C Dialect
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Really nice wiki page!

I'm biased since I added the foreach_node/foreach_ptr/etc macros, but
I think it'd be good to say that using them is usually preferred over
the foreach+lfirst macro.

On Mon, 22 Jun 2026 at 21:39, Christophe Pettus <xof@thebuild.com> wrote:
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> When I was writing my first PostgreSQL extension, I was at sea on a lot of the conventions that make up the
"PostgreSQLC Dialect."  I've taken my notes, added some additional things that confused me, and put it up on the wiki
forreview:
 
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>         https://wiki.postgresql.org/wiki/The_PostgreSQL_C_Dialect
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> Feedback welcome, of course!
>



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