At 15:58 10/07/00 +0200, Zeugswetter Andreas SB wrote:
>
>OID access is not indexed by default, only if the dba created a
>corresponding 
>index. Thus OID access is a seq scan in a default environment.
>

Sticking my head out even further, this seems like a good reason to use
'insert/update...returning' - isn't the tuple already on the heap, and
easily available at the end of the insert/update?


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Tue, 11 Jul 2000 00:14:32 +1000
Philip Warner <pjw@rhyme.com.au>
Re: AW: Re: postgres TODO