Re: Functions have 32 args limt ???

Ivar wrote:

>I don't see why default is so small.
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>"Joe Conway" <mail@joeconway.com> wrote in message
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>>Ivar wrote:
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>>>For my supprise I found that functions have 32 parameter limit.
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>>>Where to find more info about this limitation or similar limitations ?
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>>>I need at least 50, 100 would be ok.
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>>See INDEX_MAX_KEYS defined in src/include/pg_config.h.in
>>(pg_config_manual.h in postgres 7.4). Change to 64 or whatever and
>>recompile. But note that you'll need to dump, initdb, and reload your
>>data. Also note that there are performance and disk usage tradeoffs --
>>search the mailing list archives from August 2002 for some test results
>>and discussion.
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>>Joe
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32 is small? I've never designed a function with more than 12-18, at teh
MOST, arguments.