Re: Real Programmers (was: [HACKERS] Priorities for 6.6)

From: wieck(at)debis(dot)com (Jan Wieck)
To: vadim(at)krs(dot)ru (Vadim Mikheev)
Cc: jwieck(at)debis(dot)com, frankpit(at)pop(dot)dn(dot)net, pgsql-hackers(at)postgreSQL(dot)org
Subject: Re: Real Programmers (was: [HACKERS] Priorities for 6.6)
Date: 1999-06-10 08:44:38
Message-ID: m10s0Ry-0003kGC@orion.SAPserv.Hamburg.dsh.de
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> Actually, I just don't think that breaks in loops are always better
> than gotos.
>
> > Vadim is surely one of the real programmers in our project.
> > It's not only that he isn't afraid using GOTO's. He also
>
> Like someone didn't afraid to use siglongjmp in elog.c.

There are much better ones in the PL handlers! memcpy()'s
mangling sigjmp_buf's between sigsetjmp() siglongjmp() stuff.

>
> > know's very well how to speed things up by complicating the
> > code :-)
>
> -:)
>
> VAdim
>

Jan

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