Alex Hunsaker <badalex(at)gmail(dot)com> writes:
> I did seem to miss the part where everyone thinks this is a crock...
> But I don't remember seeing numbers on parse time or how much
> bandwidth this would potentially save. People seem to think it would
> be a big savings for just those 2 reasons? Or did I miss some other
> benefit?
Uh, no, this isn't about saving either parse time or bandwidth.
The discussion is about when to expend more planning time in hopes
of getting better plans.
regards, tom lane