On 2022-Nov-13, Peter Eisentraut wrote:

> On 09.11.22 13:29, Alvaro Herrera wrote:

> > > + /* Loop in case we have to retry after enlarging the buffer. */
> > > + do
> > > + {
> > > +         errno = save_errno;
> > > +         va_start(args, fmt);
> > > +         done = appendPQExpBufferVA(errorMessage, libpq_gettext(fmt), 
> > > args);
> > 
> > I wonder if it makes sense to do libpq_gettext() just once, instead of
> > redoing it on each iteration.
> 
> I wonder whether that would expose us to potential compiler warnings about
> the format string not being constant.  As long as the compiler can trace
> that the string comes from gettext, it knows what's going on.
> 
> Also, most error strings in practice don't need the loop, so maybe it's not
> a big issue.

True.

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Álvaro Herrera        Breisgau, Deutschland  —  https://www.EnterpriseDB.com/


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