Re: naming of async_mode parameter

From: Etsuro Fujita <etsuro(dot)fujita(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: Zhihong Yu <zyu(at)yugabyte(dot)com>
Cc: Etsuro Fujita <efujita(at)postgresql(dot)org>, PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: naming of async_mode parameter
Date: 2021-05-16 14:10:49
Message-ID: CAPmGK16XNhp0n=T=cVt0bHNZiHOrKQyZvHEEJFSbwZBF3NbTWQ@mail.gmail.com
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Hi,

On Fri, May 14, 2021 at 9:00 PM Zhihong Yu <zyu(at)yugabyte(dot)com> wrote:
> Searching postgres codebase reveals the following (partial) examples:
>
> bool is_varlena
> bool is_leaf
>
> I think these are more intuitive.
>
> If you think is_in_async_mode is too long, how about naming the parameter is_async ?

Sorry, I don’t think we need to rename the parameter, because I think
async_mode is also a good name for it, and the naming follows that of
existing parameters in our codebase, such as hash_spill_mode and
csv_mode in the CopyFormatOptions struct.

I think this would be just a matter of preference.

Best regards,
Etsuro Fujita

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