Re: Important speed difference between a query and a function with the same query - Mailing list pgsql-performance

On Wed, Apr 23, 2003 at 07:53:55PM +0200, Frederic Jolliton wrote:
> CREATE FUNCTION get_info (integer) RETURNS SETOF type_get_info
>     AS '...' <- here the query show below, where 'LIMIT $1' is used instead of 'LIMIT 10'
>     LANGUAGE sql;

You should probably define the function to be STABLE.

     LANGUAGE sql STABLE;

See
http://www.postgresql.org/docs/view.php?version=7.3&idoc=1&file=sql-createfunction.html
for more info.
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