Tom Lane wrote:
> Stefan Kaltenbrunner <stefan@kaltenbrunner.cc> writes:
> > Tom Lane wrote:
> >> Nobody suggested dismissing it. The point was that it hasn't been
> >> tested adequately to justify applying it now.
>
> > not sure what testing people want to get done though (there are a fair
> > amount of results and profiles in the thread)?
>
> Robert was complaining that the worst case hadn't been characterized
> adequately, which I agree with. We know it helps a lot on certain
> cases, but what's the downside?
Added to TODO list so we don't forget about it:
Considering improving performance of computing CHAR() value lengths
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