Re: Slight refactoring of state check in pg_upgrade check_ function

From: Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us>
To: Nathan Bossart <nathandbossart(at)gmail(dot)com>
Cc: Daniel Gustafsson <daniel(at)yesql(dot)se>, PostgreSQL Hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Slight refactoring of state check in pg_upgrade check_ function
Date: 2022-08-30 21:08:02
Message-ID: Yw58MrQA7shRkNhi@momjian.us
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On Sun, Aug 28, 2022 at 03:06:09PM -0700, Nathan Bossart wrote:
> On Sun, Aug 28, 2022 at 10:42:24PM +0200, Daniel Gustafsson wrote:
> > I noticed that the pg_upgrade check_ functions were determining failures found
> > in a few different ways. Some keep a boolen flag variable, and some (like
> > check_for_incompatible_polymorphics) check the state of the script filehandle
> > which is guaranteed to be set (with the error message referring to the path of
> > said file). Others like check_loadable_libraries only check the flag variable
> > and fclose the handle assuming it was opened.
> >
> > The attached diff changes the functions to do it consistently in one way, by
> > checking the state of the filehandle. Since we are referring to the file by
> > path in the printed error message it seemed the cleanest approach, and it saves
> > a few lines of code without IMO reducing readability.
> >
> > There is no change in functionality, just code consistency.
>
> The patch looks reasonable to me.

+1. Those checks have accumulated over time with different authors,
hence the stylistic differences.

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