Hi:

On Mon, Aug 7, 2023 at 7:51 PM Andy Fan <zhihui.fan1...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi Jian:
>
> Thanks for the review!
>
> compared with jsonb_numeric. I am wondering if you need a free *jb.
>> elog(INFO,"jb=%p arg pointer=%p ", jb, PG_GETARG_POINTER(0));
>> says there two are not the same.
>>
>
> Thanks for pointing this out,  I am not sure what to do right now.
> Basically the question is that shall we free the memory which
> is allocated in a function call.  The proof to do it is obvious, but the
> proof to NOT do it may be usually the memory is allocated under
> ExprContext  Memorycontext,  it will be reset once the current
> tuple is proceed, and MemoryContextReset will be more effective
> than pfrees;
>

I just found Andres's opinion on this, it looks like he would suggest
not free it [1], and the reason is similar here [2], so I would like to
keep it as it is.

[1]
https://www.postgresql.org/message-id/20230216213554.vintskinrqqrxf6d%40awork3.anarazel.de

[2]
https://www.postgresql.org/message-id/20230217202626.ihd55rgxgkr2uqim%40awork3.anarazel.de


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Best Regards
Andy Fan

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