Re: [HACKERS] Proposed TODO: fetch->INT8

2005-01-31 Thread Bruce Momjian
Merlin Moncure wrote: > Jeff wrote: > > Is there a practical use for retrieving > 2^31 records at once? > > > > (this is a serious question, I'm not arguing that it should cause a > > syntax error) > > > > Regards, > > Jeff Davis > > > > On Mon, 2005-01-24 at 14:13 -0500, Merlin Moncure wrot

Re: [HACKERS] Proposed TODO: fetch->INT8

2005-01-24 Thread Merlin Moncure
Jeff wrote: > Is there a practical use for retrieving > 2^31 records at once? > > (this is a serious question, I'm not arguing that it should cause a > syntax error) > > Regards, > Jeff Davis > > On Mon, 2005-01-24 at 14:13 -0500, Merlin Moncure wrote: > > I was browsing the TODO list and

Re: [HACKERS] Proposed TODO: fetch->INT8

2005-01-24 Thread Jeff Davis
Is there a practical use for retrieving > 2^31 records at once? (this is a serious question, I'm not arguing that it should cause a syntax error) Regards, Jeff Davis On Mon, 2005-01-24 at 14:13 -0500, Merlin Moncure wrote: > I was browsing the TODO list and I noticed the todo to bump lim

[HACKERS] Proposed TODO: fetch->INT8

2005-01-24 Thread Merlin Moncure
I was browsing the TODO list and I noticed the todo to bump limit/offset to int8. IMO, the flavors of fetch that take a numeric parameter need this as well. FWIW, trying to pass integer > 2^31 to fetch gives a syntax error, which is clearly wrong. Merlin ---(end of broad