Re: rename and move AssertVariableIsOfType

On 03.02.26 14:39, Bertrand Drouvot wrote:
> Yeah, I gave it a try and I did not choose the same place for all the files.
>
> 1/ basebackup.c
>
> Since changing the remaining StaticAssertStmt to StaticAssertDecl introduces
> a duplicate, I thought it would make sense to:
>
> - remove the StaticAssertStmt
> - move the existing StaticAssertDecl at file scope
>
> As it depends of the literal "2" also used in some computation then I introduced
> TAR_TERMINATION_BLOCKS and used it in the StaticAssertDecl and the functions.
>
> 2/ deadlock.c
>
> It makes sense to keep it near the related code, so:
>
> - changed to StaticAssertDecl
> - Added new braces to avoid Wdeclaration-after-statement to trigger
>
> 3/ aset.c
>
> Changes the StaticAssertStmt to StaticAssertDecl and move it to file scope (that
> looks more appropriate).
>
> Attached 3 patches to ease the review.
>
> After there are no remaining usages of StaticAssertStmt() and we may want to
> deprecate it.

I have committed this.

I changed TAR_TERMINATION_BLOCKS to TAR_NUM_TERMINATION_BLOCKS for a
little bit more clarity. And then I added a comment in c.h that
StaticAssertStmt() is deprecated.