Re: MAX/MIN optimization via rewrite (plus query rewrites generally) - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From John Hansen
Subject Re: MAX/MIN optimization via rewrite (plus query rewrites generally)
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In response to MAX/MIN optimization via rewrite (plus query rewrites generally)  (Mark Kirkwood <markir@coretech.co.nz>)
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Re: MAX/MIN optimization via rewrite (plus query rewrites generally)
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Why not just change the function all together to 'select $1 from $2
order by $1 desc limit 1;'

Is there ANY situation where max(col) as it is, would be faster?

... John


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