On 10/1/19 6:12 AM, Amit Kapila wrote:
> On Tue, Oct 1, 2019 at 1:25 PM Smith, Peter <peters@fast.au.fujitsu.com> wrote:
>> Dear Hackers,
>>
>> I have identified some OSS code which maybe can make use of C99 designated initialisers for nulls/values arrays.
>>
>> ~
>>
>> Background:
>> There are lots of tuple operations where arrays of values and flags are being passed.
>> Typically these arrays are being previously initialised 0/false by memset.
>> By modifying code to use C99 designated initialiser syntax [1], most of these memsets can become redundant.
>> Actually, this mechanism is already being used in some of the existing OSS code. This patch/proposal just propagates
thesame idea to all other similar places I could find.
>>
>> ~
>>
>> Result:
>> Less code. Removes ~200 unnecessary memsets.
>> More consistent initialisation.
>>
> +1. This seems like an improvement. I can review and take this
> forward unless there are objections from others.
>
>
+1.
cheers
andrew
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