Re: timeout implementation issues

From: Hiroshi Inoue <Inoue(at)tpf(dot)co(dot)jp>
To: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: Karel Zak <zakkr(at)zf(dot)jcu(dot)cz>, Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>, Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net>, Thomas Lockhart <lockhart(at)fourpalms(dot)org>, Jessica Perry Hekman <jphekman(at)dynamicdiagrams(dot)com>, Jan Wieck <janwieck(at)yahoo(dot)com>, Barry Lind <barry(at)xythos(dot)com>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: timeout implementation issues
Date: 2002-04-09 23:42:59
Message-ID: 3CB37C83.3044541F@tpf.co.jp
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Tom Lane wrote:
>
> Karel Zak <zakkr(at)zf(dot)jcu(dot)cz> writes:
> > It's good point. Why not make it more transparent? You want
> > encapsulate it to standard and current SET statement, but if it's
> > something different why not use for it different statement?
>
> > SET SESSION search_path TO 'something';
>
> But a plain SET is also setting the value for the session. What's
> the difference? Why should a user remember that he must use this
> syntax for search_path, and not for any other variables (or perhaps
> only one or two other ones, further down the road)?

ISTM what Karel meant is that if the search_path is a
much more significant variable than others you had better
express the difference using a different statement.
I agree with Karel though I don't know how siginificant
the varible is.

regards,
Hiroshi Inoue

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