"Bossart, Nathan" <bossa...@amazon.com> writes: > On 9/3/20, 2:14 PM, "Tom Lane" <t...@sss.pgh.pa.us> wrote: >> If you insist, I'll change it, but it seems even less likely to ever >> matter to anybody than the changes to make simple_prompt accept >> indefinitely long passwords. (Perhaps a reasonable compromise >> is to extend this comment to note that we're also not bothering >> to support indefinitely long passwords.)
> I don't feel strongly about this. A comment in the code seems > reasonable. Alvaro proposes nearby that we ought to have a src/common/ function to slurp an indefinitely long line from a file [1]. If we do that, it'd be entirely reasonable to make this code use that. So maybe the right comment is "XXX FIXME later". regards, tom lane [1] https://www.postgresql.org/message-id/20200903200842.GA11952%40alvherre.pgsql