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help / color / mirror / Atom feedFrom: shihao zhong <[email protected]>
To: Chao Li <[email protected]>
Cc: zengman <[email protected]>
Cc: pgsql-hackers <[email protected]>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Simplify ExecWithoutOverlapsNotEmpty by removing unused parameter
Date: Wed, 11 Mar 2026 12:50:14 -0400
Message-ID: <CAGRkXqR0AXy6pRqp2D0D6h8rjoOZ7xm8mKWXfpDk4zwrqxwCCg@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
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On Tue, Feb 24, 2026 at 5:43 PM Chao Li <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>
>
> > On Feb 24, 2026, at 23:09, zengman <[email protected]> wrote:
> >
> > Hi all,
> >
> > I noticed that ExecWithoutOverlapsNotEmpty() accepts an atttypid parameter that isn't actually used. The function only needs typtype to distinguish between range and multirange types.
> > Currently lookup_type_cache() is called just to extract typtype, but I think using get_typtype() directly seems more appropriate.
> >
> > ```
> > static void ExecWithoutOverlapsNotEmpty(Relation rel, NameData attname, Datum attval,
> > - char typtype, Oid atttypid);
> > + char typtype);
> >
> > /* ----------------------------------------------------------------
> > * ExecOpenIndices
> > @@ -753,11 +754,10 @@ check_exclusion_or_unique_constraint(Relation heap, Relation index,
> > {
> > TupleDesc tupdesc = RelationGetDescr(heap);
> > Form_pg_attribute att = TupleDescAttr(tupdesc, attno - 1);
> > - TypeCacheEntry *typcache = lookup_type_cache(att->atttypid, 0);
> >
> > ExecWithoutOverlapsNotEmpty(heap, att->attname,
> > values[indnkeyatts - 1],
> > - typcache->typtype, att->atttypid);
> > + get_typtype(att->atttypid));
> > }
> > }
> >
> > @@ -1149,7 +1149,7 @@ index_expression_changed_walker(Node *node, Bitmapset *allUpdatedCols)
> > * range or multirange in the given attribute.
> > */
> > static void
> > -ExecWithoutOverlapsNotEmpty(Relation rel, NameData attname, Datum attval, char typtype, Oid atttypid)
> > +ExecWithoutOverlapsNotEmpty(Relation rel, NameData attname, Datum attval, char typtype)
> > {
> > bool isempty;
> > RangeType *r;
> > ```
> >
> > --
> > regards,
> > Man Zeng<0001-refactor-Simplify-ExecWithoutOverlapsNotEmpty-functi.patch>
>
> Removing the parameter atttypid from ExecWithoutOverlapsNotEmpty looks okay as it’s a static function and is only called once.
>
> For the other change, I see a difference between lookup_type_cache and get_typtype, where lookup_type_cache never returns NULL but ereport(ERROR) when oid is invalid; while get_typtype will return ‘\0'. Though ExecWithoutOverlapsNotEmpty() will end up also elog(ERROR), the log message is changed.
>
> I am not sure if there could be some edge cases where att->atttypid could be invalid. If yes, then this change will lead to a small behavior change.
>
> Best regards,
> --
> Chao Li (Evan)
> HighGo Software Co., Ltd.
> https://www.highgo.com/
>
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>
That patch looks good to me.
Thanks,
Shihao
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