Re: Which is faster SQL or PL/PGSQL

From: Richard Huxton <dev(at)archonet(dot)com>
To: Joe Conway <mail(at)joeconway(dot)com>
Cc: Michael Pohl <pgsql(at)newtopia(dot)com>, pgsql-sql(at)postgresql(dot)org, "George A(dot)J" <jinujosein(at)yahoo(dot)com>
Subject: Re: Which is faster SQL or PL/PGSQL
Date: 2003-10-20 17:49:19
Message-ID: 200310201849.19668.dev@archonet.com
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On Monday 20 October 2003 18:24, Joe Conway wrote:
> Richard Huxton wrote:
> > So - gain by not re-planning on every call, but maybe lose because your
> > plan is not so precise.
> >
> > Of course, any queries you build dynamically and run via EXECUTE will
> > have to be planned each time.
>
> This question gets even more complex in 7.4, where many simple SQL
> functions will get inlined, and library preloading is available to speed
> that first PL/pgSQL call.

What will be the effects of inlining? Does it mean the planner merges the
function's plan into the larger query?

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Richard Huxton
Archonet Ltd

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