Re: Question about bit.h and bit.c

From: Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: sailesh(at)cs(dot)berkeley(dot)edu
Cc: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Question about bit.h and bit.c
Date: 2003-01-09 01:23:28
Message-ID: 200301090123.h091NS724439@candle.pha.pa.us
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Sailesh Krishnamurthy wrote:
> >>>>> "Tom" == Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> writes:
>
> Tom> Sailesh Krishnamurthy <sailesh(at)cs(dot)berkeley(dot)edu> writes:
> >> Why is it that bit.h is in src/include/utils and bit.c is in
> >> src/backend/lib ?
>
> Tom> Possibly a more interesting question is why haven't we
> Tom> ditched them both ... AFAICT none of the bit.c routines are
> Tom> used anymore.
>
> True. I just searched and found the only uses of the bitmask functions
> (now greatly expanded) in our code :-)
>
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