Re: retire MemoryContextResetAndDeleteChildren backwards compatibility macro

From: Nathan Bossart <nathandbossart(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: Dagfinn Ilmari Mannsåker <ilmari(at)ilmari(dot)org>
Cc: Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)alvh(dot)no-ip(dot)org>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: retire MemoryContextResetAndDeleteChildren backwards compatibility macro
Date: 2023-11-14 17:04:51
Message-ID: 20231114170451.GA2115488@nathanxps13
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On Tue, Nov 14, 2023 at 11:01:15AM -0600, Nathan Bossart wrote:
> On Tue, Nov 14, 2023 at 04:36:44PM +0000, Dagfinn Ilmari Mannsåker wrote:
>> There's also __attribute__((deprecated)) (and and __declspec(deprecated)
>> for MSVC), but that can AFAIK only be attached to functions and
>> variables, not macros, so it would have to be changed to a static inline
>> function.
>
> It might be worth introducing pg_attribute_deprecated() in c.h. I'm not
> too worried about this particular macro, but it seems handy in general.

Huh, this was brought up before [0].

[0] https://postgr.es/m/20200825183002.fkvzxtneijsdgrfv%40alap3.anarazel.de

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