Re: [HACKERS] SELECT ... LIMIT (trial implementation) - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Tom Lane
Subject Re: [HACKERS] SELECT ... LIMIT (trial implementation)
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Msg-id 2275.908726513@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to Re: [HACKERS] SELECT ... LIMIT (trial implementation)  (Bruce Momjian <maillist@candle.pha.pa.us>)
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Bruce Momjian <maillist@candle.pha.pa.us> writes:
> OK, I assume you are saying that you like LIMIT/OFFSET in the query, but
> not as a SET command that could be unreliable.

Precisely.  Adding LIMIT/OFFSET options to SELECT sounds like a good idea
for all the reasons previously given.  But the SET QUERYLIMIT command
is positively dangerous --- I think we should take it out.

            regards, tom lane

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