Re: Run pgindent now?

From: Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us>
To: Andres Freund <andres(at)anarazel(dot)de>
Cc: Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net>, Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>, Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com>, Magnus Hagander <magnus(at)hagander(dot)net>, PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Run pgindent now?
Date: 2015-05-27 15:53:59
Message-ID: 20150527155359.GA31835@momjian.us
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On Wed, May 27, 2015 at 02:31:07AM +0200, Andres Freund wrote:
> But really, the typedef list is the minor part what annoys me about
> pgindent. That it completely butchers so many constructs (e.g. function
> pointer typedefs, inline asm as extreme examples) is much worse. It's
> also neigh on impossible to predict/keep the indentation pgindent will
> use in many cases. Having to try to write code in a way that doesn't
> break the re-indentation tool, even if it'd otherwise be fine, is just
> absurd.

What does "break" mean here? Considering we are indenting 1.4M lines of
code, skipping ASM files seems pretty minor.

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