Re: Extended Statistics set/restore/clear functions.

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Michael Paquier <michael(at)paquier(dot)xyz>
Cc: Corey Huinker <corey(dot)huinker(at)gmail(dot)com>, jian he <jian(dot)universality(at)gmail(dot)com>, Tomas Vondra <tomas(at)vondra(dot)me>, pgsql-hackers(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Extended Statistics set/restore/clear functions.
Date: 2025-12-05 02:29:50
Message-ID: 1353179.1764901790@sss.pgh.pa.us
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Michael Paquier <michael(at)paquier(dot)xyz> writes:
> On Thu, Dec 04, 2025 at 07:37:32PM -0500, Tom Lane wrote:
>> This of course arises because the source code is passing the address
>> of a local ErrorSaveContext variable to that macro. We don't have
>> any other instances of that coding pattern AFAICS, so I wonder if
>> that was really the most adapted way to do it.

> Thanks for the report. Right. There are three instances of that in
> pg_dependencies.c, two in pg_ndistinct.c. I would not mind doing the
> attached to calm down these warnings, matching with the other areas of
> the code, that simply removes the macro and checks the state value
> directly.

Ah, right, now that you mention it, 56b1e88c8 did this same fix
before. This way is fine with me.

I didn't review the error message changes closely. I do wonder if
some of them are can't-happen cases that could just use an elog()
instead of a translatable message.

regards, tom lane

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