On Thu, Dec 26, 2024 at 09:53:09AM +0900, Tatsuo Ishii wrote: >> Saying that, having more control over the initial >> size used for a StringInfo could provide better practices in some >> cases. This reminds me of the ALLOCSET_SMALL_* fields in memutils.h, >> hence an idea would be an initStringInfoExtended() that you could >> combine with two #define two: one for the "default" of 1024 and a >> second one for "small", like 32 or 64 (?), that can be used at will >> with the new API call. Then you could switch initStringInfo() to >> become a macro of the new "extended" call. Just an idea. > > But then the extensions that use stringinfo.c need to be recompiled?
New APIs are materials for HEAD, so recompilation needs to happen anyway. Using a macro makes things slightly simpler and it would not break unnecessarily the compilation of existing extensions. -- Michael
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