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From: Justin Pryzby <pryzby@telsasoft.com>
To: Alvaro Herrera <alvherre@2ndquadrant.com>
Cc: Michael Paquier <michael@paquier.xyz>
Cc: Alexey Kondratov <a.kondratov@postgrespro.ru>
Cc: Masahiko Sawada <masahiko.sawada@2ndquadrant.com>
Cc: Steve Singer <steve@ssinger.info>
Cc: pgsql-hackers@lists.postgresql.org, Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com>
Cc: Alexander Korotkov <a.korotkov@postgrespro.ru>
Cc: Masahiko Sawada <sawada.mshk@gmail.com>
Cc: Jose Luis Tallon <jltallon@adv-solutions.net>
Subject: Re: Allow CLUSTER, VACUUM FULL and REINDEX to change tablespace on the fly
Date: Tue, 1 Sep 2020 10:43:54 -0500
Message-ID: <20200901154354.GD5450@telsasoft.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20200901154018.GA7815@alvherre.pgsql>
References: <20200811070922.GP20473@telsasoft.com>
	<20200901154018.GA7815@alvherre.pgsql>

On Tue, Sep 01, 2020 at 11:40:18AM -0400, Alvaro Herrera wrote:
> On 2020-Aug-11, Justin Pryzby wrote:
> > On Tue, Aug 11, 2020 at 02:39:45PM +0900, Michael Paquier wrote:
> 
> > > The grammar that has been committed was the one that for the most
> > > support, so we need to live with that.  I wonder if we should simplify
> > > ReindexStmt and move the "concurrent" flag to be under "options", but
> > > that may not be worth the time spent on as long as we don't have
> > > CONCURRENTLY part of the parenthesized grammar.
> > 
> > I think it's kind of a good idea, since the next patch does exactly that
> > (parenthesize (CONCURRENTLY)).
> > 
> > I included that as a new 0002, but it doesn't save anything though, so maybe
> > it's not a win.
> 
> The advantage of using a parenthesized option list is that you can add
> *further* options without making the new keywords reserved.  Of course,
> we already reserve CONCURRENTLY and VERBOSE pretty severely, so there's
> no change.  If you wanted REINDEX FLUFFY then it wouldn't work without
> making that at least type_func_name_keyword I think; but REINDEX
> (FLUFFY) would work just fine.  And of course the new feature at hand
> can be implemented.

The question isn't whether to use a parenthesized option list.  I realized that
long ago (even though Alexey didn't initially like it).  Check 0002, which gets
rid of "bool concurrent" in favour of stmt->options&REINDEXOPT_CONCURRENT.

-- 
Justin





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