Re: making the backend's json parser work in frontend code

> On Jan 26, 2020, at 5:51 PM, Andrew Dunstan <andrew(dot)dunstan(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com> wrote:
>
>>> 0007 adds testing.
>>>
>>> I would appreciate somebody looking at the portability issues for 0007
>>> on Windows.
>>>
>>
>> We'll need at a minimum something added to src/tools/msvc to build the
>> test program, maybe some other stuff too. I'll take a look.
>
>
> Patch complains that the 0007 patch is malformed:
>
> andrew(at)ariana:pg_head (master)*$ patch -p 1 <
> ~/Downloads/v4-0007-Adding-frontend-tests-for-json-parser.patch
> patching file src/Makefile
> patching file src/test/Makefile
> patching file src/test/bin/.gitignore
> patching file src/test/bin/Makefile
> patching file src/test/bin/README
> patching file src/test/bin/t/001_test_json.pl
> patch: **** malformed patch at line 201: diff --git
> a/src/test/bin/test_json.c b/src/test/bin/test_json.c

I manually removed a stray newline in the patch file. I shouldn’t have done that. I’ve removed the stray newline in the sources, committed (with git commit —amend) and am testing again, which is what I should have done the first time….

Ok, the tests pass. Here are those two patches again, both regenerated with a fresh invocation of ‘git format-patch’.

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