Re: Performance of plpgsql with exception handlers

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: "Walker, Jed S" <Jed_Walker(at)cable(dot)comcast(dot)com>
Cc: pgsql-novice(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Performance of plpgsql with exception handlers
Date: 2005-06-02 06:19:17
Message-ID: 10331.1117693157@sss.pgh.pa.us
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"Walker, Jed S" <Jed_Walker(at)cable(dot)comcast(dot)com> writes:
> ... Is putting exception
> handlers into the pgsql code really a big performance hit?

Time it and see if it bothers you. The doc note is just there to let
people know that it isn't free; not to scare people away from using
it at all.

regards, tom lane

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