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From: Tom Lane <[email protected]>
To: Thomas Munro <[email protected]>
Cc: pgsql-hackers <[email protected]>
Subject: Re: Tree-walker callbacks vs -Wdeprecated-non-prototype
Date: Sun, 01 May 2022 20:02:45 -0400
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Thomas Munro <[email protected]> writes:
> As visible on seawasp (and noticed here in passing, while hacking on
> the opaque pointer changes for bleeding edge LLVM), Clang 15 now warns
> by default about our use of tree walkers functions with no function
> prototype, because the next revision of C (C23?) will apparently be
> harmonising with C++ in interpreting f() to mean f(void), not
> f(anything goes).

Ugh.  I wonder if we can get away with declaring the walker arguments
as something like "bool (*walker) (Node *, void *)" without having
to change all the actual walkers to be exactly that signature.
Having to insert casts in the walkers would be a major pain-in-the-butt.

			regards, tom lane

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