Re: Nullability patch take 2

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: "Christopher Kings-Lynne" <chriskl(at)familyhealth(dot)com(dot)au>
Cc: pgsql-patches(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Nullability patch take 2
Date: 2002-04-01 05:42:10
Message-ID: 28577.1017639730@sss.pgh.pa.us
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"Christopher Kings-Lynne" <chriskl(at)familyhealth(dot)com(dot)au> writes:
> Cool. Question - are all these little tricks documented somewhere?

I don't think so :-(. Looking at existing examples in the code is about
the only way at the moment; but some parts are coded better than others,
and it's not always obvious which is which.

> I'm considering improving the source code section of the manual to
> include HOWTOs for coding with Postgres - might attract more patches.

Great idea... but you'll have to do some work to create the material...

regards, tom lane

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