Re: linked list rewrite

From: Neil Conway <neilc(at)samurai(dot)com>
To: Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, PostgreSQL Hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: linked list rewrite
Date: 2004-04-28 23:22:10
Message-ID: DFCB279A-996A-11D8-AC99-000A95AB279E@samurai.com
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On 28-Apr-04, at 12:12 AM, Bruce Momjian wrote:
> I never liked "cell" myself. It is too vague to me. But I see your
> point that list_head you would think returns the head of the list, not
> the first element in the list.

I'm not sure what you mean: list_head() returns the "head of the list",
which is the first cell in the list. That cell contains a data value
and a pointer to the next cell in the list. Makes sense to me...

-Neil

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