Re: No-op case in ExecEvalConvertRowtype

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Ashutosh Bapat <ashutosh(dot)bapat(at)enterprisedb(dot)com>
Cc: Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com>, Amit Langote <Langote_Amit_f8(at)lab(dot)ntt(dot)co(dot)jp>, pgsql-hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>, Rajkumar Raghuwanshi <rajkumar(dot)raghuwanshi(at)enterprisedb(dot)com>
Subject: Re: No-op case in ExecEvalConvertRowtype
Date: 2017-04-07 03:32:45
Message-ID: 29819.1491535965@sss.pgh.pa.us
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Ashutosh Bapat <ashutosh(dot)bapat(at)enterprisedb(dot)com> writes:
> While I agree that we can remove indesc->tdtypeid ==
> outdesc->tdtypeid, I am not sure whether it should be replaced by
> !indesc->tdhasoid && !outdesc->tdhasoid.

No, that was overly conservative; the correct test is that the tdhasoid
settings must be equal. Reading Robert's commit message for 3838074f8
and mine for 3f902354b might clarify this.

> If that's required, it seems
> to be a bug that needs to be fixed in earlier braches as well.

It's not a bug in older branches, because the tdtypeid comparison
was enough to guarantee the same tdhasoid values.

regards, tom lane

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