On 10/15/2012 03:23 PM, Bruce Momjian wrote:
I have trouble seeing how we could implement Postgres as efficiently without C macros, but maybe that is the point --- efficiency is not critical in SQL --- Java and C++ give other options that are "good enough" and less error-prone.
Er, C++ uses the preprocessor. In fact, C++ was originally created as a set of preprocessor macros, IIRC.
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