Re: pgindent excluded files list

Andrew Dunstan wrote:
>
> I propose that we create a file containing the list of patterns to
> exclude from pgindent runs. It would look like this:
>
> #list of file patterns to exclude from pg_indent runs
> /s_lock\.h$
> /ecpg/test/expected/
> /snowball/libstemmer/
> /ecpg/include/(sqlda|sqltypes)\.h$
> /ecpg/include/preproc/struct\.h$
> /pl/plperl/ppport\.h$
>
>
> Then a pgindent run would look like this:
>
> find . -name '*.[ch]' -type f -print | \
> egrep -v -f src/tools/pgindent/exclude_files | \
> xargs -n100 pgindent src/tools/pgindent/typedefs.list
>
>
> which is shorter and more efficient and less error prone than the way it's done in the current instructions (which puts the patterns to be excluded in a series of egrep pipes).

Great, just update the pgindent README.

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