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On Wednesday, 19 August 2020 11:07, Georgios <gkokolatos@protonmail.com> wrote:
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> On Friday, 7 August 2020 09:02, Asim Praveen pasim@vmware.com wrote:
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> > > On 05-Aug-2020, at 7:01 PM, Alvaro Herrera alvherre@2ndquadrant.com wrote:
> > > On 2020-Aug-05, Asim Praveen wrote:
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> > > > Please find attached a StringInfo based solution to this problem. It
> > > > uses fgetln instead of fgets such that a line is read in full, without
> > > > ever splitting it.
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> > > never heard of fgetln, my system doesn't have a manpage for it, and we
> > > don't use it anywhere AFAICS. Are you planning to add something to
> > > src/common for it?
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> > Indeed! I noticed fgetln on the man page of fgets and used it without checking. And this happened on a MacOS
system.
> > Please find a revised version that uses fgetc instead.
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> Although not an issue in the current branch, fgetc might become a bit slow
> in large files. Please find v3 which simply continues reading the line if
> fgets fills the buffer and there is still data to read.
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> Also this version, implements Alvaro's suggestion to break API compatibility.
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> To that extent, ecpg regress has been slightly modified to use the new version
> of replace_string() where needed, or remove it all together where possible.
I noticed that the cfbot [1] was unhappy with the raw use of __attribute__ on windows builds.
In retrospect it is rather obvious it would complain. Please find v4 attached.
//Georgios
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> //Georgios
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> > Asim
[1] https://ci.appveyor.com/project/postgresql-cfbot/postgresql/build/1.0.105985