| From: | Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us> |
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| To: | Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> |
| Cc: | PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgreSQL(dot)org> |
| Subject: | Re: [HACKERS] Changing oidvector length |
| Date: | 2000-01-11 02:34:48 |
| Message-ID: | 200001110234.VAA03529@candle.pha.pa.us |
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> Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us> writes:
> >> You may have gotten confused because fmgr.c allowed 9 args to be passed,
> >> even though there's no way to declare such a function; I think this was
> >> a hack to support some special system usage --- possibly selectivity
> >
> > btbuild, I believe.
>
> Ah, you are right (it just blew up on me when I tried it at eight ;-)).
>
> >> But if we are going to
> >> increase the default MAX_ARGS above 8 then the issue goes away anyway,
> >> and there's no need for fmgr.c to support more args than can normally
> >> be declared.
>
> This still holds though --- we will just require INDEX_MAX_ARGS to be
> at least 9 from here on out...
But it bombs on 16.
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