Re: bugfix: invalid bit/varbit input causes the log file to be unreadable

Good.

I tested it, and it looks fine.

Thank you.

On 2020/6/29 1:10 上午, Tom Lane wrote:
> I wrote:
>> Even granting the premise, the proposed patch seems like a significant
>> decrease in user-friendliness for typical cases. I'd rather see us
>> make an effort to print one valid-per-the-DB-encoding character.
>> Now that we can rely on snprintf to count %s restrictions in bytes,
>> I think something like this should work:
>> errmsg("\"%.*s\" is not a valid binary digit",
>> pg_mblen(sp), sp)));
>> But the real problem is that this is only the tip of the iceberg.
>> You didn't even hit all the %c usages in varbit.c.
> I went through all the %c format sequences in the backend to see which
> ones could use this type of fix. There were not as many as I'd expected,
> but still a fair number. (I skipped cases where the input was coming from
> the catalogs, as well as some non-user-facing debug printouts.) That
> leads to the attached patch, which seems to do the job without breaking
> anything that works today.
>
> regards, tom lane
>
> PS: I failed to resist the temptation to improve some shoddy error
> messages nearby in pageinspect/heapfuncs.c.
>