Re: Yet another small patch - reorderbuffer.c:1099 - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Simon Riggs
Subject Re: Yet another small patch - reorderbuffer.c:1099
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In response to Re: Yet another small patch - reorderbuffer.c:1099  (Andres Freund <andres@anarazel.de>)
Responses Re: Yet another small patch - reorderbuffer.c:1099  (Alvaro Herrera <alvherre@2ndquadrant.com>)
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On 5 April 2016 at 10:12, Andres Freund <andres@anarazel.de> wrote:
On 2016-04-05 12:07:40 +0300, Aleksander Alekseev wrote:
> > I recall discussing this code with Andres, and I think that he has
> > mentioned me this is intentional, because should things be changed for
> > a reason or another in the future, we want to keep in mind that a list
> > of TXIDs and a list of sub-TXIDs should be handled differently.
>
> I see. If this it true I think there should be a comment that explains
> it. When you read such a code you suspect a bug. Not mentioning that
> static code analyzers (I'm currently experimenting with Clang and PVS
> Studio) complain about code like this.

There's different comments in both branches...

Then one or both of the comments is incomplete.

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