Performance improvement for lexing long strings: increase flex's

YY_READ_BUF_SIZE, which turns out to have nothing to do with buffer size.
It's just a totally arbitrary upper limit on how much data myinput() is
asked for at one time.

diff --git a/src/backend/parser/scan.l b/src/backend/parser/scan.l
index 3a05a841abcaefc29d64442b8bedba6305bb03e1..f972d6ead174f5602bcc5aafd5c7e3a513625947 100644 (file)
--- a/src/backend/parser/scan.l
+++ b/src/backend/parser/scan.l
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
  *
  *
  * IDENTIFICATION
- *       $Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/src/backend/parser/scan.l,v 1.66 2000/03/11 05:14:06 tgl Exp $
+ *       $Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/src/backend/parser/scan.l,v 1.67 2000/03/13 01:52:06 tgl Exp $
  *
  *-------------------------------------------------------------------------
  */
@@ -47,6 +47,9 @@ static int myinput(char* buf, int max);
 #undef YY_INPUT
 #define YY_INPUT(buf,result,max) {result = myinput(buf,max);}
 
+/* No reason to constrain amount of data slurped per myinput() call. */
+#define YY_READ_BUF_SIZE 16777216
+
 #else /* !FLEX_SCANNER */
 
 #undef input