| From: | "Robert Haas" <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com> |
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| To: | "Tom Lane" <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> |
| Cc: | pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org, "ITAGAKI Takahiro" <itagaki(dot)takahiro(at)oss(dot)ntt(dot)co(dot)jp> |
| Subject: | Re: Custom variables and flags, again |
| Date: | 2008-11-17 02:46:51 |
| Message-ID: | 603c8f070811161846j346e89afkc46f747bfa8d2491@mail.gmail.com |
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> On the whole, I think we'd be better off to just add more arguments
> to the DefineCustomXXXVariable functions, as in the original patch
> (and while we're at it, fix the problem of where the boot_val comes
> from, as suggested in the above-referenced message). At least that will
> result in obvious and easily-fixable breakage in add-on modules that use
> these functions.
+1. Obvious breakage is much better than subtle breakage.
...Robert
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