Peter Eisentraut wrote:
> Mark Dilger wrote:
>
>>Looking through the postgresql source code, I notice that there are
>>many places were palloc is used but the return value is not checked
>>to see if it is null.
>
>
> palloc will throw an exception if it cannot fulfill the request. Code
> that checks the return value for null is in fact a waste.
>
Interesting. So the patch should go the other way, and remove the checks that
are currently in the code?