On Mon, Jul 22, 2019 at 5:11 PM Alvaro Herrera <alvhe...@2ndquadrant.com> wrote: > > On 2019-Jul-22, Julien Rouhaud wrote: > > > On Mon, Jul 22, 2019 at 6:11 AM Michael Paquier <mich...@paquier.xyz> wrote: > > > > simple_string_list_append(&tables, optarg); > > > + tbl_count++; > > > break; > > > The number of items in a simple list is not counted, and vacuumdb does > > > the same thing to count objects. What do you think about extending > > > simple lists to track the number of items stored? > > > > I considered this, but it would require to adapt all code that declare > > SimpleStringList stack variable (vacuumdb.c, clusterdb.c, > > createuser.c, pg_dumpall.c and pg_dump.c), so it looked like too much > > trouble to avoid 2 local variables here and 1 in vacuumdb.c. I don't > > have a strong opinion here, so I can go for it if you prefer. > > Can we use List for this instead?
Isn't that for backend code only?
