From: | Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us> |
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To: | Gregory Stark <stark(at)enterprisedb(dot)com> |
Cc: | pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org, Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> |
Subject: | Re: TOAST usage setting |
Date: | 2007-05-29 17:00:57 |
Message-ID: | 200705291700.l4TH0vf05481@momjian.us |
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Gregory Stark wrote:
> "Bruce Momjian" <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us> writes:
>
> > Gregory Stark wrote:
> >
> >> Is your database initialized with C locale? If so then length(text) is
> >> optimized to not have to detoast:
> >>
> >> if (pg_database_encoding_max_length() == 1)
> >> PG_RETURN_INT32(toast_raw_datum_size(str) - VARHDRSZ);
> >
> > Wow, we optimized length(). OK, will run the test with
> > substring(t,1,1).
>
> No, we did substring() too :)
Uh, I looked at text_substring(), and while there is an optimization to
do character counting for encoding length == 1, it is still accessing
the data.
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