| From: | Scott Marlowe <scott(dot)marlowe(at)gmail(dot)com> |
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| To: | Greg Smith <greg(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com> |
| Cc: | Mladen Gogala <mladen(dot)gogala(at)vmsinfo(dot)com>, Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com>, Kevin Grittner <Kevin(dot)Grittner(at)wicourts(dot)gov>, Maciek Sakrejda <msakrejda(at)truviso(dot)com>, "sthomas(at)peak6(dot)com" <sthomas(at)peak6(dot)com>, "pgsql-performance(at)postgresql(dot)org" <pgsql-performance(at)postgresql(dot)org> |
| Subject: | Re: [HACKERS] Slow count(*) again... |
| Date: | 2011-02-04 03:48:46 |
| Message-ID: | AANLkTi=2X8ZQ=yGmrLTHQ7U-XKB_EP4GKEi2ZV9Pi59W@mail.gmail.com |
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On Thu, Feb 3, 2011 at 8:40 PM, Greg Smith <greg(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com> wrote:
> Scott Marlowe wrote:
>>
>> Yes they're useful, but like a plastic bad covering a broken car window,
>> they're useful because they cover something that's inherently broken.
>>
>
> Awesome. Now we have a car anology, with a funny typo no less. "Plastic
> bad", I love it. This is real progress toward getting all the common list
> argument idioms aired out. All we need now is a homage to Mike Godwin and
> we can close this down.
It's not so much a car analogy as a plastic bad analogy.
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