Re: numeric/decimal docs bug?

Peter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net> writes:
> Tom Lane writes:
> #define NUMERIC_MAX_PRECISION        1000
>> 
>> I was thinking just the other day that there's no reason for that
>> limit to be so low.  Jan, couldn't we bump it up to 8 or 16K or so?

> Why have an arbitrary limit at all?  Set it to INT_MAX,

The hard limit is certainly no more than 64K, since we store these
numbers in half of an atttypmod.  In practice I suspect the limit may
be less; Jan would be more likely to remember...
        regards, tom lane