On Tue, Apr 24, 2012 at 11:30 AM, David Fetter <david(at)fetter(dot)org> wrote:
> On Tue, Apr 24, 2012 at 08:12:10AM +1000, Chris Angelico wrote:
>> Of course, the question I never asked (never bothered to, really)
>> was: Is it really any better than simply doing the first insert and
>> retrieving the ID in my application? :)
>
> One crucial difference is the number of round trips to the database.
Yeah, which gives it the potential to be faster, but I never actually
measured anything. Would be curious to know if it becomes better at X
table size, or something.
ChrisA