| From: | Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> |
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| To: | Matthias van de Meent <boekewurm+postgres(at)gmail(dot)com> |
| Cc: | Andres Freund <andres(at)anarazel(dot)de>, Isaac Morland <isaac(dot)morland(at)gmail(dot)com>, Peter Eisentraut <peter(dot)eisentraut(at)enterprisedb(dot)com>, pgsql-hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org> |
| Subject: | Re: split TOAST support out of postgres.h |
| Date: | 2022-12-29 17:47:29 |
| Message-ID: | 579624.1672336049@sss.pgh.pa.us |
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Matthias van de Meent <boekewurm+postgres(at)gmail(dot)com> writes:
> On Thu, 29 Dec 2022 at 18:16, Andres Freund <andres(at)anarazel(dot)de> wrote:
>> We have a bunch of toast*.h files already. The new header should pretty much
>> only contain the types, given how widely the header is going to be
>> included. So maybe toast_type.h?
> My 2 cents: I don't think that toast_anything.h is appropriate,
> because even though the varatt infrastructure does enable
> externally-stored oversized attributes (which is the essence of
> TOAST), this is not the only (or primary) use of the type.
+1 ... varatt.h sounded fine to me. I'd suggest varlena.h except
we have one already.
regards, tom lane
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