Re: [PATCH'] Variables assigned with values that is never used.

From: Justin Pryzby <pryzby(at)telsasoft(dot)com>
To: Ranier Vilela <ranier(dot)vf(at)gmail(dot)com>
Cc: pgsql-hackers(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: [PATCH'] Variables assigned with values that is never used.
Date: 2020-04-24 14:45:01
Message-ID: 20200424144501.GO28974@telsasoft.com
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On Sat, Mar 28, 2020 at 10:33:23AM -0300, Ranier Vilela wrote:
> Theses variables, are assigned with values that never is used and, can
> safely have their values removed.

I came across this one recently.

commit ccf85a5512fe7cfd76c6586b67fe06d911428d34
Author: Justin Pryzby <pryzbyj(at)telsasoft(dot)com>
Date: Thu Apr 23 21:54:27 2020 -0500

unused variable found(at)AttrDefaultFetch()..

since:
commit 16828d5c0273b4fe5f10f42588005f16b415b2d8
Author: Andrew Dunstan <andrew(at)dunslane(dot)net>
Date: Wed Mar 28 10:43:52 2018 +1030

Fast ALTER TABLE ADD COLUMN with a non-NULL default

diff --git a/src/backend/utils/cache/relcache.c b/src/backend/utils/cache/relcache.c
index 9f1f11d0c1..f911d2802f 100644
--- a/src/backend/utils/cache/relcache.c
+++ b/src/backend/utils/cache/relcache.c
@@ -4240,7 +4240,6 @@ AttrDefaultFetch(Relation relation)
HeapTuple htup;
Datum val;
bool isnull;
- int found;
int i;

ScanKeyInit(&skey,
@@ -4251,7 +4250,6 @@ AttrDefaultFetch(Relation relation)
adrel = table_open(AttrDefaultRelationId, AccessShareLock);
adscan = systable_beginscan(adrel, AttrDefaultIndexId, true,
NULL, 1, &skey);
- found = 0;

while (HeapTupleIsValid(htup = systable_getnext(adscan)))
{
@@ -4266,8 +4264,6 @@ AttrDefaultFetch(Relation relation)
elog(WARNING, "multiple attrdef records found for attr %s of rel %s",
NameStr(attr->attname),
RelationGetRelationName(relation));
- else
- found++;

val = fastgetattr(htup,
Anum_pg_attrdef_adbin,

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