Re: libpq not reentrant

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net>, Federico Di Gregorio <fog(at)initd(dot)org>, pgsql-bugs(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: libpq not reentrant
Date: 2002-01-18 19:49:35
Message-ID: 9497.1011383375@sss.pgh.pa.us
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Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us> writes:
> Tom Lane wrote:
>> That is entirely the wrong place to put it. There is a section
>> specifically about libpq's reentrancy or lack of it; mention the
>> issue there.

> Uh, I put it in this section:

Um ... duh ... I can only plead momentary brain fade. Yes, that
is the right section.

But I'd suggest moving it down a para or two, to put it next to the
para pointing out that PQoidStatus etc are not thread-safe. That
was the context I was expecting to see.

Also, the "however" can be left out, and ditto "guarantted to be"
(which is mispelled anyway...)

regards, tom lane

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