> On 7 Apr 2024, at 14:51, Andrew Dunstan <and...@dunslane.net> wrote: > On 2024-04-06 Sa 20:49, Andres Freund wrote:
>> That's probably unnecessary optimization, but it seems a tad silly to read an >> entire, potentially sizable, file to just use the last 1k. Not sure if the >> way >> slurp_file() uses seek supports negative ofsets, the docs read to me like >> that >> may only be supported with SEEK_END. > > We should enhance slurp_file() so it uses SEEK_END if the offset is negative. Absolutely agree. Reading the thread I think Andres argues for not printing anything at all in this case but we should support negative offsets anyways, it will fort sure come in handy. -- Daniel Gustafsson