Re: FUNC_MAX_ARGS benchmarks
Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
From: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
To: Hannu Krosing <hannu@tm.ee>
Cc: "Nigel J. Andrews" <nandrews@investsystems.co.uk>, Bruce Momjian <pgman@candle.pha.pa.us>, Joe Conway <mail@joeconway.com>, Thomas Lockhart <lockhart@fourpalms.org>, Neil Conway <nconway@klamath.dyndns.org>, PostgreSQL Hackers <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>
Date: 2002-08-06T14:17:20Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
Hannu Krosing <hannu@tm.ee> writes: > I'm not pretending to know anything about it, but can't this be made > into a pointer that is accessed as a member of a C structure. This > should not need rearranging the field order. You can't store pointers on disk. At least not usefully. > From what I remember the main concern was lack of support for varlen > types in cache manager (whatever it means) ? That would be a localized fix; I'm not very worried about it. A system-wide change in notation for getting at NAMEs would be quite painful, though. regards, tom lane