Re: Add remove duplicate slashes to canonicalize_path()

From: Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Andrew Dunstan <andrew(at)dunslane(dot)net>
Cc: PostgreSQL-patches <pgsql-patches(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Add remove duplicate slashes to canonicalize_path()
Date: 2004-11-07 02:35:56
Message-ID: 200411070235.iA72Zv816324@candle.pha.pa.us
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Andrew Dunstan wrote:
>
>
> Bruce Momjian wrote:
>
> >*** 247,255 ****
> > int len = strlen(path);
> >
> > if (len > 2 && strcmp(path + len - 2, "/.") == 0)
> >- {
> > trim_directory(path);
> >- }
> > else if (len > 3 && strcmp(path + len - 3, "/..") == 0)
> > {
> > trim_directory(path);
> >
> >
> >
>
> As a matter of style I hate this. Stripping the braces from a branch of
> an if statement on the ground that it only has one statement, when other
> branches might be multi-statement blocks is just downright ugly. I
> thought the outcome of a recent discussion was that we would stop doing
> that, at least automatically from pgindent, but I don't see any reason
> to do it manually either.

Right, we aren't doing it automatically. Manually it seemed OK. What
is our consensus on this?

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