I never understood why initial authors GiST in pgsql choose so
stgrange signature for 'same' method:
bool *sameFn(Datum a, Datum b, bool* result)
instead of simple, logical
bool sameFn(Datum a, Datum b)
This change will break any existing GiST extension, so we still live with
it and will live.
*
*
* IDENTIFICATION
- * $PostgreSQL: pgsql/src/backend/utils/adt/tsquery_gist.c,v 1.5 2008/04/14 17:05:33 tgl Exp $
+ * $PostgreSQL: pgsql/src/backend/utils/adt/tsquery_gist.c,v 1.6 2008/04/20 09:17:57 teodor Exp $
*
*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
*/
{
TSQuerySign *a = (TSQuerySign *) PG_GETARG_POINTER(0);
TSQuerySign *b = (TSQuerySign *) PG_GETARG_POINTER(1);
+ bool *result = (bool *) PG_GETARG_POINTER(2);
- PG_RETURN_POINTER(*a == *b);
+ *result = (*a == *b) ? true : false;
+
+ PG_RETURN_POINTER(result);
}
static int