Magnus Hagander <magnus(at)hagander(dot)net> writes:
> On Wednesday, February 3, 2010, Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> wrote:
>> Perhaps instead of depending on magic constants, you should have the
>> code use what "localhost" resolves as, comparably to pgstat.c.
> Pgstat only talks locally so that's a completely different thing.
Ah, right.
I notice that in libpq/ip.c, we're using a macro IN6_IS_ADDR_UNSPECIFIED()
as a substitute for testing equality to in6addr_any. I wonder where
that comes from and whether it has a brother for assignment...
regards, tom lane