Re: [HACKERS] What about LIMIT in SELECT ?

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> > >
> > > I agree. Another good thing is that the LIMIT thing will not require a
> > > dump/reload, so it is a good candidate for a minor release.
> >
> > That's wrong, sorry.
> >
> > The limit thing as I implemented it adds 2 new variables to
> > the Query structure. Rewrite rules are stored as querytrees
> > and in the existing pg_rewrite entries that would be missing.
>
> Oh, sorry. I forgot. That could be tough.

But it wouldn't hurt to add them now to have them in
place. The required out-, read- and copyfuncs are in
my patch too. This would prevent dump/load when we
later add the real LIMIT functionality. And it does
not change anything now.

Jan

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