Re: Increase the length of identifers from 63 characters to 128 characters or more

From: "David G(dot) Johnston" <david(dot)g(dot)johnston(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: Peter Burbery <petercullenburbery(at)gmail(dot)com>
Cc: "pgsql-hackers(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org" <pgsql-hackers(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Increase the length of identifers from 63 characters to 128 characters or more
Date: 2024-05-06 12:55:45
Message-ID: CAKFQuwaqscmDVYOw83k8zZvFRrKq+SpX+x3qXovUjNbmSgTN3Q@mail.gmail.com
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On Monday, May 6, 2024, Peter Burbery <petercullenburbery(at)gmail(dot)com> wrote:

>
> Business Use-case: I want to create a table named things_that_take_up_a_
> lot_of_storage_and_space_on_a_computer_and_hard_drive of 75 characters. I
> also want to create a column named thing_that_takes_up_a_
> lot_of_storage_and_space_on_a_computer_and_hard_drive_id of 78
> characters. People have asked for this feature before.
>
>
We have a mailing list archive. You should do the same research of past
requests and discussions on it since that is where you will find the
developers involved in the discussion and can find out the past reasoning
as to why this hasn’t been changed.

David J.

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