[Pgpool-hackers] GSoC 2011 - "Caching query results in pgpool-II" specification

[Tatsuo Ishii]

>> Problem with the way you suggested is:
>> 
>> 1) We may have even 10 or more parameters. I don't want to make
>>    pgpool.conf that big for just one functionality.
>> 
>> 2) Adding parameters will require major version up of pgpool-II.
> 
> In such case, adding one or ten is irrelevant, you still have to bump
> the major version up.
>
>> 3) Adding parameters will require pgpool related applications such as
>>    pgpoolAdmin major version up.
> 
> Same argument here.

No. As long as the tools treat the memory cache parameter as just a
string, they don't need to be changed.

>> So I think "one parameter way" seems to be better in this case. IMO on
>> memory query cache staff is woth to be treated differently from other
>> config directives.
> 
> 
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