Re: prevent immature WAL streaming

From: Dagfinn Ilmari Mannsåker <ilmari(at)ilmari(dot)org>
To: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
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Subject: Re: prevent immature WAL streaming
Date: 2021-11-10 13:31:06
Message-ID: 8735o4qgrp.fsf@wibble.ilmari.org
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Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> writes:

> Also, I think we want
>
> -ok($initfile != $endfile, "$initfile differs from $endfile");
> +ok($initfile ne $endfile, "$initfile differs from $endfile");
>
> The existing coding works as long as all characters of these
> WAL segment names happen to be decimal digits, but ...

Even better style (IMO) would be:

isnt($initfile, $endfile, "WAL file name has changed");

Or some other more descriptive message of _why_ it should have changed.

- ilmari

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