On Wed, Apr 7, 2021 at 11:18 AM Alvaro Herrera <alvhe...@2ndquadrant.com> wrote: > BTRW it's funny that after these patches, "xlogreader" no longer reads > anything. It's more an "xlog interpreter" -- the piece of code that > splits individual WAL records from a stream of WAL bytes that's caller's > responsibility to obtain somehow. But (and, again, I haven't read this > patch recently) it still offers pieces that support a reader, in > addition to its main interface as the interpreter. Maybe it's not a > totally stupid idea to split it in even more different files.
Yeah, I like "decoder", and it's already called that in some places...