Re: SPI-header-files safe for C++-compiler

"Jacob Rief" <jacob.rief@gmx.at> writes:
>> Tom Lane writes:
>> Anyway, at this point my concern is not so much whether we could fix
>> it as what is the plan for keeping it fixed.

> A best practice statement, telling developers not use C++-keywords as identifiers in header-files.

That will have exactly zero effect.  As was shown upthread, even
everyday C++ programmers don't remember what all the extra keywords are.
Guys who mainly code C are very unlikely to get this right if there's no
automatic check being applied.

            regards, tom lane