Larry McGhaw wrote:
> Again, *all* other major relational databases do this ... even blob fields have a maximum length reported from the
database.
So what are you doing with the max length? Not all data types and values
have a meaningful max length, so you have to be able to deal with
variable length data anyway.
For blobs, exactly what max length would you like to get; 1GB? 1TB? Why,
what good is that for?
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