Jeroen Vermeulen <jtvjtv@gmail.com> writes: > Any objections to changing these two libpq functions' PGresult* parameters > to be const?
> So "char * PQcmdStatus(PGresult *)" would become "char *PQcmdStatus(const > PGresult *)", and "char *PQcmdTuples(PGresult *)" would become "char > *PQcmdTuples(const PGresult *)".
Both of those return pointers to res->cmdStatus, so it would not make any sense to const-ify the argument unless you also const-ify the result; which would cause compiler warnings for users. I'm pretty sure we've explicitly rejected making this change for that reason.