Re: Text <-> C string

From: Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)commandprompt(dot)com>
To: Gregory Stark <stark(at)enterprisedb(dot)com>
Cc: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, Volkan YAZICI <yazicivo(at)ttmail(dot)com>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Text <-> C string
Date: 2008-03-20 12:36:51
Message-ID: 20080320123651.GA6235@alvh.no-ip.org
Views: Raw Message | Whole Thread | Download mbox | Resend email
Thread:
Lists: pgsql-hackers pgsql-patches

Gregory Stark wrote:
> "Tom Lane" <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> writes:
>
> > Volkan YAZICI <yazicivo(at)ttmail(dot)com> writes:
> >> But I'd vote for TextPGetCString style Tom suggested for the eye-habit
> >> compatibility with the rest of the code.
> >
> > If there are not additional votes, I'll go with TextPGetCString
> > and CStringGetTextP.
>
> I would have voted for text_to_cstring etc. I can see the logic for the above
> but it's just such a pain to type...

+1 for text_to_cstring et al.

--
Alvaro Herrera http://www.CommandPrompt.com/
The PostgreSQL Company - Command Prompt, Inc.

In response to

Responses

Browse pgsql-hackers by date

  From Date Subject
Next Message Alvaro Herrera 2008-03-20 12:41:17 Re: Problem identifying constraints which should not be inherited
Previous Message korry 2008-03-20 12:13:09 Re: MemoryContextSwitchTo() confusion

Browse pgsql-patches by date

  From Date Subject
Next Message Simon Riggs 2008-03-20 14:04:30 Re: Bulk Insert tuning
Previous Message Gregory Stark 2008-03-20 08:52:24 Re: Text <-> C string