Re: pg_waldump/heapdesc.c and struct field names

From: Andres Freund <andres(at)anarazel(dot)de>
To: Peter Geoghegan <pg(at)bowt(dot)ie>
Cc: PostgreSQL Hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: pg_waldump/heapdesc.c and struct field names
Date: 2021-01-04 21:12:03
Message-ID: 20210104211203.nrxtmcx5vt6edqg6@alap3.anarazel.de
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Hi,

On 2021-01-03 19:54:38 -0800, Peter Geoghegan wrote:
> I notice that heapdesc.c outputs the field latestRemovedXid as
> "remxid". But why? What sense is there in changing the name for output
> by tools like pg_waldump, which are intrinsically internals focussed?

I personally mildly prefer remxid - anything that is understandable but
shortens the line length is good for my uses of waldump.

Greetings,

Andres Freund

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