Thomas Swan wrote: > The 7.4 release increased the maximum length for column and table > identifiers to 64 characters. Are there any plans to increase the > maximum length out to the SQL spec of 128 characters? I remembered > some performance penalties for the longer name lengths for hash joins > but I don't know if any of the many improvements for the 8.0 release > have change or reduced the penalties for such identifiers.
I have heard no discussion of increasing it, certainly not for 8.0, and I don't think we have changed anything that would affect the performance penalty. -- Bruce Momjian | http://candle.pha.pa.us [EMAIL PROTECTED] | (610) 359-1001 + If your life is a hard drive, | 13 Roberts Road + Christ can be your backup. | Newtown Square, Pennsylvania 19073 ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 1: subscribe and unsubscribe commands go to [EMAIL PROTECTED]