Re: export FUNC_MAX_ARGS as a read-only GUC variable

From: Joe Conway <mail(at)joeconway(dot)com>
To: Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, Kris Jurka <books(at)ejurka(dot)com>, Alex <alex(at)meerkatsoft(dot)com>, Lada 'Ray' Lostak <ray(at)unreal64(dot)net>, pgsql-patches(at)postgresql(dot)org, Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net>
Subject: Re: export FUNC_MAX_ARGS as a read-only GUC variable
Date: 2003-12-01 22:09:08
Message-ID: 3FCBBC04.10703@joeconway.com
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Bruce Momjian wrote:
>>Any more thoughts on block_size (or page_size)?
>
> When I think of block size I think of disk blocks, and when I think of
> pages I think of memory pages. Unfortunately, neither is a database
> page.
>
> I guess my point is that we have heap pages and index pages, but no one
> calls them heap blocks or index blocks, and I am not sure I would know
> what they meant if they said that.
>

OK, I'll go with "page_size".

Thanks,

Joe

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