Re: Sequence Access Method WIP

From: Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>
To: Heikki Linnakangas <hlinnaka(at)iki(dot)fi>
Cc: Petr Jelinek <petr(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>, Simon Riggs <simon(at)2ndQuadrant(dot)com>, Andres Freund <andres(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>, PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Sequence Access Method WIP
Date: 2015-04-20 16:22:56
Message-ID: 20150420162256.GU4369@alvh.no-ip.org
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Heikki Linnakangas wrote:

> * The transformations of the arrays in get_state() and set_state() functions
> are a bit complicated. The seqam_get_state() function returns two C arrays,
> and pg_sequence_get_state() turns them into a text[] array. Why not
> construct the text[] array directly in the AM? I guess it's a bit more
> convenient to the AM, if the pg_sequence_get_state() do that, but if that's
> an issue, you could create generic helper function to turn two C string
> arrays into text[], and call that from the AM.

Um, see strlist_to_textarray() in objectaddress.c if you do that. Maybe
we need some generic place to store that kind of helper function.

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Álvaro Herrera http://www.2ndQuadrant.com/
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