From: | Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> |
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To: | Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net> |
Cc: | PostgreSQL Development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org> |
Subject: | Re: Assessment on namespace clean include file names |
Date: | 2001-08-24 19:31:33 |
Message-ID: | 8531.998681493@sss.pgh.pa.us |
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Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net> writes:
> Tom Lane writes:
>> I see no reason why we can't drop the other shoe and stop exporting
>> libpq-int.h (or more accurately, move it out of the public namespace,
>> same as you propose for backend headers).
>> "server" may not be a great choice if we want to stick libpq-int.h into
>> it too...
> The directory wasn't meant as a place for hiding things to avoid using
> them, it was supposed to be a really official place for interfacing to the
> server. If we want to hide things maybe we should have an "obsolete"
> subdirectory or some such.
"obsolete" is certainly not the right term either. Maybe we should have
an "interfaces" directory, parallel to "server", for internal-ish
includes of our interface libraries.
regards, tom lane
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