| From: | Nathan Bossart <nathandbossart(at)gmail(dot)com> |
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| To: | Peter Geoghegan <pg(at)bowt(dot)ie> |
| Cc: | Peter Eisentraut <peter(at)eisentraut(dot)org>, pgsql-hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org> |
| Subject: | Re: Remove PointerIsValid() |
| Date: | 2025-09-17 16:21:10 |
| Message-ID: | aMrf9pmCSjp9OpIk@nathan |
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On Wed, Sep 17, 2025 at 10:15:10AM -0400, Peter Geoghegan wrote:
> On Wed, Sep 17, 2025 at 1:21 AM Peter Eisentraut <peter(at)eisentraut(dot)org> wrote:
>> I think there is agreement that the PointerIsValid() macro is pretty
>> useless. This patch proposes to remove it. There have been a few
>> recent mini-discussions in other threads that appear to support this. [0][1]
>
> I'm also in favor of removing it.
>
>> There were the usual concerns about code churn and backpatching and so
>> on, but I think in the end the change is not that big and it's in pretty
>> boring positions.
>
> I agree.
+1
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nathan
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