On Friday, August 25, 2023, Hongxu Ma <inte...@outlook.com> wrote: > > > When I tried to select a big amount of rows, psql complains a error "Cannot > add cell to table content: total cell count of 905032704 exceeded." > > We should use long for ncolumns and nrows and give a more obvious error > message here. > > Any thoughts? or some other hidden reasons? >
9 millions cells seems more than realistic a limit for a psql query result output. In any case it isn’t a bug, the code demonstrates that fact by producing an explicit error. I wouldn’t be adverse to an improved error message, and possibly documenting said limit. David J.
