Re: Selecting a constant question - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Tom Lane
Subject Re: Selecting a constant question
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Msg-id 26927.1181602192@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to Re: Selecting a constant question  ("Dann Corbit" <DCorbit@connx.com>)
Responses Re: Selecting a constant question  ("Dann Corbit" <DCorbit@connx.com>)
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"Dann Corbit" <DCorbit@connx.com> writes:
>> To be honest, the concept that a widget requires a constant that can't
>> be changed later is also a bit odd.

> Not when the data itself is a constant that cannot be changed.

Surely this case is not sufficiently important to justify designing
your entire application (not to mention the client/server protocol)
around it.  You're always going to have variable-width columns in there
somewhere.
        regards, tom lane


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