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From: Bruce Momjian <[email protected]>
To: Tom Lane <[email protected]>
Cc: Andrew Dunstan <[email protected]>
Cc: Akshay Joshi <[email protected]>
Cc: Ashutosh Bapat <[email protected]>
Cc: pgsql-hackers <[email protected]>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] pgindent truncates last line of files missing a trailing newline
Date: Sat, 28 Mar 2026 22:26:35 -0400
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On Fri, Mar 27, 2026 at 03:28:16PM -0400, Tom Lane wrote:
> Andrew Dunstan <[email protected]> writes:
> > On 2026-03-26 Th 12:29 PM, Tom Lane wrote:
> >> I'm not sure I want to expend the brain cells to figure out whether
> >> this is a correct/complete patch.  If pg_bsd_indent were less of an
> >> undercommented spaghetti-code nightmare, maybe fixing it here would
> >> be reasonable.  But as things stand, why don't we just fix this in
> >> the perl wrapper, as attached?
> 
> > Well, I thought we were trying to reduce the fixups we did in pgindent. 
> 
> Yeah, other things being equal I too would prefer to fix it within
> pg_bsd_indent.  But other things are not equal: the complexity
> and reviewability of the proposed v2 patch are not comparable to
> a one-liner fix in the wrapper.

I think the only way forward if we want to continue modifying
pg_bsd_indent is to rename most of the variables and add some sanity to
the code.

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