Re: speed concerns with executemany()

From: Adrian Klaver <adrian(dot)klaver(at)aklaver(dot)com>
To: Christophe Pettus <xof(at)thebuild(dot)com>
Cc: Daniele Varrazzo <daniele(dot)varrazzo(at)gmail(dot)com>, mike bayer <mike_mp(at)zzzcomputing(dot)com>, "psycopg(at)postgresql(dot)org" <psycopg(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: speed concerns with executemany()
Date: 2016-12-24 02:55:40
Message-ID: f5da7054-a8c8-05da-3ced-6913c26b3e17@aklaver.com
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On 12/23/2016 05:37 PM, Christophe Pettus wrote:
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>> On Dec 23, 2016, at 17:23, Adrian Klaver <adrian(dot)klaver(at)aklaver(dot)com> wrote:
>> Yet the data was available immediately in another session without a explicit COMMIT, so how is psycopg2 committing the INSERTs?
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> autocommit = True means psycopg2 doesn't issue an initial BEGIN, so each INSERT commits when done (just like a top-level psql session)... thus "autocommit."

Alright that I get. Still the practical outcome is each INSERT is being
done in a transaction (an implicit one) so the transaction overhead
comes into play. Or am I missing something?

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