Re: Improve readability by using designated initializers when possible

From: Michael Paquier <michael(at)paquier(dot)xyz>
To: Jelte Fennema-Nio <postgres(at)jeltef(dot)nl>
Cc: Japin Li <japinli(at)hotmail(dot)com>, jian he <jian(dot)universality(at)gmail(dot)com>, Jeff Davis <pgsql(at)j-davis(dot)com>, PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>, Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)alvh(dot)no-ip(dot)org>, pgsql-hackers(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Improve readability by using designated initializers when possible
Date: 2024-03-01 04:12:35
Message-ID: ZeFVsxNLwiLaOhlY@paquier.xyz
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On Thu, Feb 29, 2024 at 04:01:47AM +0100, Jelte Fennema-Nio wrote:
> On Thu, 29 Feb 2024 at 01:57, Michael Paquier <michael(at)paquier(dot)xyz> wrote:
>> I have doubts about the changes in raw_pg_bind_textdomain_codeset(),
>> as the encoding could come from the value in the pg_database tuples
>> themselves. The current coding is slightly safer from the perspective
>> of bogus input values as we would loop over pg_enc2gettext_tbl looking
>> for a match. 0003 changes that so as we could point to incorrect
>> memory areas rather than fail safely for the NULL check.
>
> That's fair. Attached is a patch that adds a PG_VALID_ENCODING check
> to raw_pg_bind_textdomain_codeset to solve this regression.

- for (i = 0; pg_enc2gettext_tbl[i].name != NULL; i++)
+ if (!PG_VALID_ENCODING(encoding) || pg_enc2gettext_tbl[encoding] == NULL) {

Shouldn't PG_MULE_INTERNAL point to NULL in pg_enc2gettext_tbl[]?
That just seems safer to me, and more consistent because its values
satisfies PG_VALID_ENCODING().
--
Michael

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