Re: failed to compile a C++ SPI function

> Bruce Momjian <pgman@candle.pha.pa.us> writes:
> > I am willing to change it to typname.  Any comments?
> 
> That's hardly the only change you will have to make to get the headers
> to pass through a C++ compiler without complaint.  How many existing
> applications do you want to risk breaking?
> 
> ParamNo probably isn't a widely used node type, but there are four
> structs with fields named 'typename' and one with a field named 'class'
> just in parsenodes.h.
> 
> I think that before we start making changes with C++ cleanness as a
> goal, we should try to get a precise idea of the extent of the changes
> that would be needed, and then estimate how much user code might
> reference the fields we'd need to rename.

Agreed.

--  Bruce Momjian                        |  http://candle.pha.pa.us pgman@candle.pha.pa.us               |  (610)
853-3000+  If your life is a hard drive,     |  830 Blythe Avenue +  Christ can be your backup.        |  Drexel Hill,
Pennsylvania19026