Re: Do not use C++ style comments (// comments). Strict ANSI C compilers do not accept them.
Peter Eisentraut <[email protected]> Thu, 26 Sep 2019 10:53:43 +0200
| Newsgroups | gmane.comp.db.postgresql.devel.documentation |
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| Organization | 2ndQuadrant |
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On 2019-09-25 00:13, Tom Lane wrote: > Peter Eisentraut <[email protected]> writes: >> PostgreSQL 12 requires C99, so those guidelines should probably be >> rephrased from "because old compilers don't accept it" to "because we >> like it that way". > > Yeah, or more formally "to encourage consistent coding style". fixed -- Peter Eisentraut http://www.2ndQuadrant.com/ PostgreSQL Development, 24x7 Support, Remote DBA, Training & Services