Re: Making tab-complete.c easier to maintain

From: Michael Paquier <michael(dot)paquier(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: Greg Stark <stark(at)mit(dot)edu>
Cc: David Fetter <david(at)fetter(dot)org>, Thomas Munro <thomas(dot)munro(at)enterprisedb(dot)com>, Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>, Jeff Janes <jeff(dot)janes(at)gmail(dot)com>, Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, Pg Hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Making tab-complete.c easier to maintain
Date: 2015-12-09 23:03:05
Message-ID: CAB7nPqR4wCveRri8utwut5y1dqT7Q5KrZwEO0YjQ+6wGHsYrOg@mail.gmail.com
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On Thu, Dec 10, 2015 at 12:49 AM, Greg Stark <stark(at)mit(dot)edu> wrote:
> On Wed, Dec 9, 2015 at 2:27 PM, David Fetter <david(at)fetter(dot)org> wrote:
>> Agreed that the "whole new language" aspect seems like way too big a
>> hammer, given what it actually does.
>
> Which would be easier to update when things change?

Regarding that both patches are equal compared to the current methods
with strcmp.

> Which would be possible to automatically generate from gram.y?

None of those patches take this approach.
--
Michael

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