Michael Paquier wrote: > On Thu, Oct 26, 2017 at 10:51 AM, Alvaro Herrera > <alvhe...@alvh.no-ip.org> wrote: > > I gave this a quick run, to see if my compiler would complain for things > > like this: > > > > bool isprimary = flags & INDEX_CREATE_IS_PRIMARY; > > > > (taken from the first patch at > > https://postgr.es/m/20171023161503.ohkybquxrlech7d7@alvherre.pgsql ) > > > > which is assigning a value other than 1/0 to a bool variable without an > > explicit cast. I thought it would provoke a warning, but it does not. > > Is that expected? Is my compiler too old/new? > > It seems to me that this proves the point of the proposed patch. You > had better use a zero-equality comparison for such bitwise operation, > and so you ought to do that: > bool isprimary = (flags & INDEX_CREATE_IS_PRIMARY) != 0;
Right, exactly. But my point is that with the whole patch series applied I didn't get any warnings. -- Álvaro Herrera https://www.2ndQuadrant.com/ PostgreSQL Development, 24x7 Support, Remote DBA, Training & Services -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers