Re: [HACKERS] A design for amcheck heapam verification

From: Michael Paquier <michael(dot)paquier(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: Peter Geoghegan <pg(at)bowt(dot)ie>
Cc: Thomas Munro <thomas(dot)munro(at)enterprisedb(dot)com>, Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>, Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, PostgreSQL Hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: [HACKERS] A design for amcheck heapam verification
Date: 2017-11-29 05:50:41
Message-ID: CAB7nPqSBZJofXvhq1MsxZpmip2Z4qupsLr=HyDSup44XrN-3RQ@mail.gmail.com
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On Wed, Nov 29, 2017 at 2:48 PM, Peter Geoghegan <pg(at)bowt(dot)ie> wrote:
> I still don't think that regression tests as such make sense. However,
> it seems like it might be a good idea to add a test harness for the
> Bloom filter code. I actually wrote code like this for myself during
> development, that could be cleaned up. The hardness can live in
> source/src/test/modules/test_bloom_filter. We already do this for the
> red-black tree library code, for example, and it seems like good
> practice.
>
> Would that address your concern? There would be an SQL interface, but
> it would be trivial.

That's exactly what I think you should do, and mentioned so upthread.
A SQL interface can also show a good example of how developers can use
this API.
--
Michael

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