Re: 4GL metrics

From: Alastair Newson <anewson_at_cix.compulink.co.uk>
Date: Mon, 26 Sep 1994 17:34:57 GMT
Message-ID: <CwqzI9.7AE_at_cix.compulink.co.uk>


> > Good luck. I can spend 30 seconds to whip out a sql statement that
> will "work" (and spend huge amounts of cpu time and disk accesses to ge
> the data), or I can spend a couple of hours fine-tuning the approach (as
> you always should), and get a production script that'll run in a couple
> of seconds. How do you measure that?!?

How often are you going to run it ?

Alastair Newson             'When the best leader's work is 
done, Technical Projects Manager          the people say, Glaxo Pharms UK 
Ltd              "We did it ourselves!"'
44-81-990-3023 Received on Mon Sep 26 1994 - 18:34:57 CET

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