Re: CHAR, VARCHAR, TEXT (Was Large Databases) - Mailing list pgsql-performance

From Ron Johnson
Subject Re: CHAR, VARCHAR, TEXT (Was Large Databases)
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Msg-id 1034098940.1336.39.camel@haggis
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In response to Re: CHAR, VARCHAR, TEXT (Was Large Databases)  ("Josh Berkus" <josh@agliodbs.com>)
Responses Re: CHAR, VARCHAR, TEXT (Was Large Databases)
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On Tue, 2002-10-08 at 10:33, Josh Berkus wrote:
> Ron, Shridhar,
>
> Maybe I missed something on this thread, but can either of you give me
> an example of a real database where the PostgreSQL approach of "all
> strings are TEXT" versus the more traditional CHAR implementation have
> resulted in measurable performance loss?

??????

> Otherwise, this discussion is rather academic ...

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