On 2015-02-26 23:31:16 +0100, Andres Freund wrote: > Without a compiler erroring out people won't notice that suddenly > MemoryContextReset deletes much more; leading to possibly hard to find > errors. Context resets frequently are in error paths, and those won't > necessarily be hit when running with assertions enabled.
I'd really not even be surprised if a committer backpatches a MemoryContextReset() addition, not realizing it behaves differently in the back branches. How about MemoryContextReset(bool reset_children)? Greetings, Andres Freund -- Andres Freund http://www.2ndQuadrant.com/ PostgreSQL Development, 24x7 Support, Training & Services -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers
