On Mon, Mar 05, 2018 at 05:21:11PM -0800, Andres Freund wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> On 2018-03-06 10:17:49 +0900, Michael Paquier wrote:
> > On Mon, Mar 05, 2018 at 05:06:59PM -0800, Andres Freund wrote:
> > > Yea, that's a concern. OTOH, it doesn't seem nice to grow duplicates of
> > > similar code. It'd not be too hard to move RangeVarGetRelidExtended()
> > > code into RangeVarGetRelidInternal() and add
> > > RangeVarGetRelidTryLock(). Not sure if that's any better.  Or just add
> > > RangeVarGetRelidExtended2() :)
> > 
> > FWIW, it would have been nice to switch RangeVarGetRelidExtended
> 
> What exactly do you mean with the paste tense here?

s/paste/past/?  I mean "When RangeVarGetRelidExtended was created."

>> so as it handles a set of uint8 flags as one of its arguments.
> 
> Right, that's what I was proposing. Although I'd just go for uint32,
> there's no benefit in uint8 here.

No objection to what you are suggested here.

>> Avoiding a new flavor of RangevarGet would be also nice, now
>> RangeVarGetRelidExtended() is likely popular enough in extensions that
>> much things would break.
> 
> I can't follow?

Please, let's not have RangeVarGetRelidTryLock(), RangeVarGetRelidFoo()
or RangeVarGetRelidHoge().  This would make a third API designed at
doing the same thing...
--
Michael

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