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Re: Would be really nice if...

From: DA Morgan <damorgan_at_x.washington.edu>
Date: Thu, 24 Feb 2005 18:40:05 -0800
Message-ID: <1109299024.548780@yasure>


Haximus wrote:

> And if those two columns happen to be blobs containing large amounts of
> data, you inadvertantly just initiated a huge amount of traffic and
> resource consumption.

Then you stop being lazy and earn your paycheck.

>> In the second case I select all columns and use only two of them.
>> Where is the pain?

>
> The pain is that it's a waste. C'mon, you can do better than that!

There is no waste as the demo clearly shows. You, of course, didn't bother to run the demo.

-- 
Daniel A. Morgan
University of Washington
damorgan_at_x.washington.edu
(replace 'x' with 'u' to respond)
Received on Thu Feb 24 2005 - 20:40:05 CST

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