Re: Fuzzy substring searching with the pg_trgm extension

From: Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>
To: Artur Zakirov <a(dot)zakirov(at)postgrespro(dot)ru>
Cc: Jeff Janes <jeff(dot)janes(at)gmail(dot)com>, pgsql-hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Fuzzy substring searching with the pg_trgm extension
Date: 2016-01-20 21:25:19
Message-ID: 20160120212519.GA370255@alvherre.pgsql
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Artur Zakirov wrote:

> >I don't quite understand why aren't we using a custom GUC variable here.
> >These already have SHOW and SET support ...
> >
>
> Added GUC variables:
> - pg_trgm.limit
> - pg_trgm.substring_limit
> I added this variables to the documentation.
> show_limit() and set_limit() functions work correctly and they are marked as
> deprecated.

Thanks. I'm willing to commit quickly a small patch that only changes
the existing function to GUCs, then have a look at a separate patch that
adds the new substring operator. Would you split the patch that way?

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Álvaro Herrera http://www.2ndQuadrant.com/
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