Re: Timeline ID hexadecimal format - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Sébastien Lardière
Subject Re: Timeline ID hexadecimal format
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Msg-id a443e477-50b9-7e66-add2-dcd4a8e200c2@lardiere.net
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In response to Re: Timeline ID hexadecimal format  (Peter Eisentraut <peter.eisentraut@enterprisedb.com>)
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On 20/03/2023 09:17, Peter Eisentraut wrote:
> I have committed the two documentation changes, with some minor 
> adjustments.


Thank you,


>
> On 07.03.23 18:14, Sébastien Lardière wrote:
>>>>> Maybe this could be fixed instead?
>>>>
>>>> Indeed, and strtoul is probably a better option than sscanf, don't 
>>>> you think ?
>>>
>>> Yeah, the use of sscanf() is kind of weird here.  We have been 
>>> moving the option parsing to use option_parse_int().  Maybe hex 
>>> support could be added there.  Or just use strtoul().
>>
>>
>> I've made the change with strtoul
>>
>> About option_parse_int(), actually, strtoint() is used, do we need a 
>> option_parse_ul() fonction ?
>
> For the option parsing, I propose the attached patch.  This follows 
> the structure of option_parse_int(), so in the future it could be 
> extracted and refactored in the same way, if there is more need.


ok for me, it accept 0x values and refuse wrong values

thank you,


-- 
Sébastien




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