On Mon, Aug 19, 2024 at 7:47 PM Bertrand Drouvot <bertranddrouvot...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Hi, > > On Mon, Aug 19, 2024 at 04:11:31PM +0530, Ashutosh Bapat wrote: > > On Wed, Aug 14, 2024 at 5:02 PM Bertrand Drouvot > > <bertranddrouvot...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > > Hi hackers, > > > > > > while working on a replication slot tool (idea is to put it in contrib, > > > not > > > shared yet), I realized that "pg_replslot" is being used > 25 times in > > > .c files. > > > > > > I think it would make sense to replace those occurrences with a $SUBJECT, > > > attached > > > a patch doing so. > > > > Many of these places are slot specific directory/file names within > > pg_replslot. I think we can further improve the code by creating macro > > on the lines of LSN_FORMAT_ARGS > > #define SLOT_DIRNAME_ARGS(slotname) (PG_REPLSLOT_DIR, slotname) > > this way we "codify" method to construct the slot directory name > > everywhere. > > Thanks for the feedback! > > I think that could make sense. As the already proposed mechanical changes are > error prone (from my point of view), I would suggest to have a look at your > proposal once the proposed changes go in.
What do you mean by error prone? -- Best Wishes, Ashutosh Bapat