On 2020-Sep-21, Tom Lane wrote:

> > ... isn't this more likely to create a typedef entry than merely a
> > function name?
> 
> Well, yeah, it *is* a typedef.  My proposal is to rename the C function
> to avoid the conflict, rather than renaming the typedef.  Given the
> small number of direct calls (none), that's a lot less work.  Also,
> I think pgtypes_numeric.h is exposed to ecpg client code, so changing
> that typedef's name could be quite problematic.

Ah, of course.

The idea of adding the names to pgindent's %blacklist results in severe
uglification, particularly in the regex code, so +1 for your workaround.

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