Re: Vote needed: revert beta2 changes or not? - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Anjali.Sinha@relianceinfo.com
Subject Re: Vote needed: revert beta2 changes or not?
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In response to Vote needed: revert beta2 changes or not?  (Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>)
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On Fri, Oct 07, 2005 at 11:56:50AM -0400, Tom Lane wrote:

> > No, because you can't overload based purely on return type. I suppose
> > they could write it to take an int8 pid or something, but that's a
hack.
>
> Well, how many people want to vote for Andreas' suggestion of having
> both
>
>            int pg_cancel_backend(int)
>            bool pg_backend_cancel(int)
>
> with the former deprecated but still there for backward compatibility?

+1

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