Re: Re-Reason of Slowness of Query

On Wed, Mar 23, 2011 at 3:49 PM, Adarsh Sharma <adarsh(dot)sharma(at)orkash(dot)com>wrote:

> Vitalii Tymchyshyn wrote:
>
> 23.03.11 12:10, Adarsh Sharma написав(ла):
>
> I just want to retrieve that id 's from page_content which do not have any
> entry in clause2 table.
>
> Then
> select distinct(p.crawled_page_id) from page_content p
> where NOT EXISTS (select 1 from clause2 c where c.source_id =
> p.crawled_page_id);
> is correct query.
>
>
> I can't understand how* select 1 from clause2 c where c.source_id =
> p.crawled_page_id works too, *i get my output .
>
> What is the significance of 1 here.
>
> Thanks , Adarsh
> **
>
> Best regards, Vitalii Tymchyshyn.
>
>
>
Its the inverted logic for finding crawled_page_id not matching with
source_id.
Actually, the idea was to force index scan on clause2 though.

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