| From: | Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> |
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| To: | Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)alvh(dot)no-ip(dot)org> |
| Cc: | Andres Freund <andres(at)anarazel(dot)de>, David Rowley <dgrowleyml(at)gmail(dot)com>, Justin Pryzby <pryzby(at)telsasoft(dot)com>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org, Tomas Vondra <tomas(dot)vondra(at)postgresql(dot)org>, Peter Smith <smithpb2250(at)gmail(dot)com> |
| Subject: | Re: shadow variables - pg15 edition |
| Date: | 2022-10-10 17:02:47 |
| Message-ID: | 4145595.1665421367@sss.pgh.pa.us |
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Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)alvh(dot)no-ip(dot)org> writes:
> On 2022-Oct-10, Andres Freund wrote:
>> We could, but is it really a useful thing for something fixed 6 years ago?
> Well, for people purposefully installing using older installs of Perl
> (not me, admittedly), it does seem useful, because you get the benefit
> of checking shadow vars for the rest of the tree and still get no
> warnings if everything is clean.
Meh --- people purposefully using old Perls are likely using old
compilers too. Let's wait and see if any devs actually complain.
regards, tom lane
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