On Tue, Oct 2, 2012 at 12:02:13PM -0400, Tom Lane wrote: > While looking around to fix the pg_malloc(0) issue, I noticed that > various other pieces of code such as pg_basebackup have essentially > identical functions, except they're called xmalloc(). I propose to > standardize all these things on this set of names: > > pg_malloc > pg_malloc0 (for malloc-and-zero behavior) > pg_calloc (randomly different API for pg_malloc0) > pg_realloc > pg_free > pg_strdup > > Any objections?
Please standarize. I am totally confused by the many memory implementations we have. (Pg_upgrade uses pg_malloc().) -- Bruce Momjian <br...@momjian.us> http://momjian.us EnterpriseDB http://enterprisedb.com + It's impossible for everything to be true. + -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers
