Re: pgsql: Add missing "static" qualifier.

From: Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: pgsql-committers <pgsql-committers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: pgsql: Add missing "static" qualifier.
Date: 2016-02-12 22:49:04
Message-ID: CA+TgmobEm4KmdMoG6MboQ0nA0DGDF98Kkys_MrnDECRAz=OvGw@mail.gmail.com
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On Fri, Feb 12, 2016 at 1:19 PM, Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> wrote:
> Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com> writes:
>> On Fri, Feb 12, 2016 at 11:20 AM, Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> wrote:
>>> Add missing "static" qualifier.
>>>
>>> Per buildfarm member pademelon.
>
>> Gah. Sorry I keep missing these.
>
> It's a pain that gcc won't warn about it. On the other hand, it's
> probably only neatnik-ism on my part to care; I do not know of any
> compilers that would actually give an error. It only seems worth
> fixing to me because whether a function is static or not is important
> information, so I like functions to be accurately labeled.

Yeah, I agree. I like it to be labeled correctly, too. I just keep
forgetting to check for it when reviewing, and people keep sending me
patches that do it incorrectly, and then I find out that I've muffed
it again when I see your commit. It would certainly be nice if gcc
had a warning for this.

--
Robert Haas
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The Enterprise PostgreSQL Company

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