Robert Treat <xzilla(at)users(dot)sourceforge(dot)net> writes:
> pagila=# create or replace function test() returns bool as $$ begin set
> statement_timeout = 3000; perform pg_sleep(4) ; return true; end $$ language
> plpgsql;
> CREATE FUNCTION
statement_timeout is measured across an entire interactive command, not
individual commands within a function; and the timeout that applies to
an interactive command is determined at its beginning. So the above
doesn't do what you think.
regards, tom lane