Re: work_mem and shared_buffers

On Nov 9, 2007, at 1:24 PM, Scott Marlowe wrote:

> On Nov 9, 2007 1:19 PM, Campbell, Lance <lance(at)uiuc(dot)edu> wrote:
>> It is amazing, how after working with databases very actively for
>> over 8
>> years, I am still learning things.
>
> The fun thing about postgresql is that just when you've got it figured
> out, somebody will come along and improve it in such a way as to make
> your previously gathered knowledge obsolete. In a good way.
>
> I imagine in a few years, hardly anyone using postgresql will remember
> the ancient art of having either apostrophes in a row inside your
> plpgsql functions...

Speaking of that devil, I started working with Postgres mere months
after that particular evil went away but we still have a good bit of
plpgsql with it in production. I've been meaning to convert it and
clean it up for a while now. Would you, or anybody, happen to know
of any scripts out there that I could grab to make a quick job, no
brains required of it?

Erik Jones

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