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From Andres Freund
Subject Re: Transaction-lifespan memory leak with plpgsql DO blocks
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Msg-id 20131112162214.GE23777@awork2.anarazel.de
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In response to Transaction-lifespan memory leak with plpgsql DO blocks  (Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>)
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On 2013-11-12 11:18:32 -0500, Tom Lane wrote:
> Or we could say "what the heck are you doing executing tens of
> thousands of DO blocks?  Make it into a real live function;
> you'll save a lot of cycles on parsing costs."  I'm not sure that
> this is a usage pattern we ought to be optimizing for.

Exactly, I think it's not worth spending much code/complexity on that
issue.

Greetings,

Andres Freund

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