Re: Table Design Issue & PGSQL Performance

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: operationsengineer1(at)yahoo(dot)com
Cc: Postgresql Mailing list <pgsql-novice(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Table Design Issue & PGSQL Performance
Date: 2005-07-28 18:21:55
Message-ID: 25806.1122574915@sss.pgh.pa.us
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<operationsengineer1(at)yahoo(dot)com> writes:
> will pgsql insert and query faster if i use int2
> compared to char(2)?

Yes, but whether the difference will be perceptible in the context of
your application is difficult to guess. Try testing with some
quick-hack changes to your app.

regards, tom lane

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