Thread: designated initializers

designated initializers

From
Alvaro Herrera
Date:
(Coming from https://postgr.es/m/20220809193616.5uucf33piwdxn452@alvherre.pgsql )

On 2022-Aug-09, Alvaro Herrera wrote:

> On 2022-Aug-09, Andres Freund wrote:
> 
> > Mildly wondering whether we ought to use designated initializers instead,
> > given we're whacking it around already. Too easy to get the order wrong when
> > adding new members, and we might want to have optional callbacks too.
> 
> Strong +1.  It makes code much easier to navigate (see XmlTableRoutine
> and compare with heapam_methods, for example).

For example, I propose the attached.

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Re: designated initializers

From
Andres Freund
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Hi,

On 2022-08-10 16:03:00 +0200, Alvaro Herrera wrote:
> (Coming from https://postgr.es/m/20220809193616.5uucf33piwdxn452@alvherre.pgsql )
> 
> On 2022-Aug-09, Alvaro Herrera wrote:
> 
> > On 2022-Aug-09, Andres Freund wrote:
> > 
> > > Mildly wondering whether we ought to use designated initializers instead,
> > > given we're whacking it around already. Too easy to get the order wrong when
> > > adding new members, and we might want to have optional callbacks too.
> > 
> > Strong +1.  It makes code much easier to navigate (see XmlTableRoutine
> > and compare with heapam_methods, for example).
> 
> For example, I propose the attached.

+1 I've fought with this one when fixing a conflict when rebasing a patch...

Greetings,

Andres Freund



Re: designated initializers

From
Alvaro Herrera
Date:
Hello

On 2022-Aug-10, Andres Freund wrote:

> +1 I've fought with this one when fixing a conflict when rebasing a patch...

Right -- pushed, thanks.

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