Re: Why PUBLIC SYNONYM is bad ?

Nuno Souto <nsouto_at_optushome.com.au.nospam> wrote in message news:<3d0bfd7e$0$28008$afc38c87_at_news.optusnet.com.au>...
>
> For some good text stuff on public synonyms and their performance impact,
> see Steve Adam's site: www.ixora.com.au
> There is a section on newsletters and IIRC the synonym stuff is in one of
> them.

It's here:
http://www.ixora.com.au/newsletter/2001_05.htm#synonyms

Steve shows that synonyms, particularly public synonyms, are indeed bad in terms of CPU usage. But he said at the beginning "the best way to refute such scepticism [i.e. synonyms are bad] is with a reproducible test", as if his following test would show otherwise.

Yong Huang Received on Sun Jun 16 2002 - 12:26:04 CDT