Re: PostgreSQL Limits: maximum number of columns in SELECT result

From: Dave Cramer <davecramer(at)postgres(dot)rocks>
To: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)alvh(dot)no-ip(dot)org>, Amul Sul <sulamul(at)gmail(dot)com>, Vladimir Sitnikov <sitnikov(dot)vladimir(at)gmail(dot)com>, PostgreSQL Hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: PostgreSQL Limits: maximum number of columns in SELECT result
Date: 2022-05-31 19:07:56
Message-ID: CADK3HHKVg=pUmqkJid5dMuN8Pj6mXyTEg7v9XSzUyUktTPXZmw@mail.gmail.com
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On Tue, 31 May 2022 at 14:51, Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> wrote:

> Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)alvh(dot)no-ip(dot)org> writes:
> > I think it's reasonable to have two adjacent rows in the table for these
> > two closely related things, but rather than "columns per tuple" I would
> > label the second one "columns in a result set". This is easy enough to
> > understand and to differentiate from the other limit.
>
> OK, with that wording it's probably clear enough.
>
> regards, tom lane
>
> Reworded patch attached

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