On Wed, 22 Oct 2003, Tom Lane wrote:
> Rod Taylor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> > That said, perhaps the TODO for changing LIMIT / OFFSET to be expression
> > based should also mention bumping them to int8.
>
> Can't get excited about it ... this would slow down the normal use of
> the facility for what seems a completely hypothetical need.
While I'm pretty sure
select * from sometable limit 2147483648
isn't gonna be common, maybe someone would be likely to do something like:
select * from sometable limit 10 offset 2147483648
I wouldn't do it, but who knows what shadows lurk in men's minds?
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