Re: Pluggable Storage - Andres's take

From: Andres Freund <andres(at)anarazel(dot)de>
To: Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com>
Cc: David Rowley <david(dot)rowley(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>, Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>, Haribabu Kommi <kommi(dot)haribabu(at)gmail(dot)com>, Asim R P <apraveen(at)pivotal(dot)io>, Pg Hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>, Ashwin Agrawal <aagrawal(at)pivotal(dot)io>, Dmitry Dolgov <9erthalion6(at)gmail(dot)com>, Alexander Korotkov <a(dot)korotkov(at)postgrespro(dot)ru>, Heikki Linnakangas <hlinnaka(at)iki(dot)fi>
Subject: Re: Pluggable Storage - Andres's take
Date: 2019-03-07 17:49:16
Message-ID: 20190307174916.haalz6gcg6a7e5ks@alap3.anarazel.de
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On 2019-03-07 08:52:21 -0500, Robert Haas wrote:
> On Wed, Mar 6, 2019 at 6:11 PM Andres Freund <andres(at)anarazel(dot)de> wrote:
> > slot that's compatible with the "target" table. You can get compatible
> > slot callbakcs by calling table_slot_callbacks(), or directly create one
> > by calling table_gimmegimmeslot() (likely to be renamed :)).
>
> Hmm. I assume the issue is that table_createslot() was already taken
> for another purpose, so then when you needed another callback you went
> with table_givemeslot(), and then when you needed a third API to do
> something in the same area the best thing available was
> table_gimmeslot(), which meant that the fourth API could only be
> table_gimmegimmeslot().
>
> Does that sound about right?

It was 3 AM, and I thought it was hilarious...

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