>>>>> "Josh" == Josh Berkus <j...@agliodbs.com> writes:
> Tom Lane wrote: >> Josh Berkus <j...@agliodbs.com> writes: >>> As an hstore user, I'd be fine with simply limiting it to 64K (or, >>> heck, 8K) and throwing an error. I'd also be fine with limiting >>> keys to 255 bytes, although we'd have to warn people. >> Yeah, 255 might well be more of a problem than the other limit. We >> could move to something like 10/22 or 12/20 split, which would give >> us 1KB/4MB or 4KB/1MB limits. Josh> Anything you like. What I'm saying is that I think I use Josh> hstore more heavily than most people, and that if the limits Josh> were as low as 255b/8K it wouldn't hurt me any. Josh> I suppose 1K/4MB would allow OO-types to use hstore as an Josh> object store, so you'll make them happy with a new foot gun. Josh> Why not? I decided to obviate the entire question and remove the limits altogether (while still keeping the overhead the same, i.e. 8 bytes per entry). -- Andrew. -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers