| From: | ilmari(at)ilmari(dot)org (Dagfinn Ilmari Mannsåker ) |
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| To: | Andres Freund <andres(at)anarazel(dot)de> |
| Cc: | Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com>, David Rowley <david(dot)rowley(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>, Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>, Haribabu Kommi <kommi(dot)haribabu(at)gmail(dot)com>, Asim R P <apraveen(at)pivotal(dot)io>, Pg Hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>, Ashwin Agrawal <aagrawal(at)pivotal(dot)io>, Dmitry Dolgov <9erthalion6(at)gmail(dot)com>, Alexander Korotkov <a(dot)korotkov(at)postgrespro(dot)ru>, Heikki Linnakangas <hlinnaka(at)iki(dot)fi> |
| Subject: | Re: Pluggable Storage - Andres's take |
| Date: | 2019-03-08 12:56:15 |
| Message-ID: | d8ja7i57ceo.fsf@dalvik.ping.uio.no |
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Andres Freund <andres(at)anarazel(dot)de> writes:
> On 2019-03-07 08:52:21 -0500, Robert Haas wrote:
>> On Wed, Mar 6, 2019 at 6:11 PM Andres Freund <andres(at)anarazel(dot)de> wrote:
>> > slot that's compatible with the "target" table. You can get compatible
>> > slot callbakcs by calling table_slot_callbacks(), or directly create one
>> > by calling table_gimmegimmeslot() (likely to be renamed :)).
>>
>> Hmm. I assume the issue is that table_createslot() was already taken
>> for another purpose, so then when you needed another callback you went
>> with table_givemeslot(), and then when you needed a third API to do
>> something in the same area the best thing available was
>> table_gimmeslot(), which meant that the fourth API could only be
>> table_gimmegimmeslot().
>>
>> Does that sound about right?
>
> It was 3 AM, and I thought it was hilarious...
♫ Gimme! Gimme! Gimme! A slot after midnight ♫
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