| From: | Martijn van Oosterhout <kleptog(at)svana(dot)org> |
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| To: | Simon Riggs <simon(at)2ndQuadrant(dot)com> |
| Cc: | Heikki Linnakangas <heikki(dot)linnakangas(at)enterprisedb(dot)com>, Hitoshi Harada <umi(dot)tanuki(at)gmail(dot)com>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org |
| Subject: | Re: Window functions patch v04 for the September commit fest |
| Date: | 2008-09-02 10:24:21 |
| Message-ID: | 20080902102421.GB3664@svana.org |
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On Tue, Sep 02, 2008 at 10:44:31AM +0100, Simon Riggs wrote:
> If we only have the combined (brain * time) to get a partial
> implementation in for this release then I would urge we go for that,
> rather than wait for perfection - as long as there are no other negative
> effects.
"premature optimization is the root of all evil." (Knuth, Donald.)
"make it work, then make it better".
Getting a partial implementation that works out now is far better than
waiting until its perfect.
Have a nice day,
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Martijn van Oosterhout <kleptog(at)svana(dot)org> http://svana.org/kleptog/
> Please line up in a tree and maintain the heap invariant while
> boarding. Thank you for flying nlogn airlines.
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