On 7/11/06, Andy Matthews <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > If you actually need every one of the columns in a single (or multiple) > row(s) then select * saves time. Isn't that we all try to do, save ourselves > time? Why not in this case?
because it doesn't save time in the long run when you're trying to maintain or debug your code down the road and you find yourself wondering which columns specifically are coming back from the query. I'd rather pay up front and save time down the road. -- Charlie Griefer ================================================ "...All the world shall be your enemy, Prince with a Thousand Enemies, and whenever they catch you, they will kill you. But first they must catch you, digger, listener, runner, prince with a swift warning. Be cunning and full of tricks and your people shall never be destroyed." ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Introducing the Fusion Authority Quarterly Update. 80 pages of hard-hitting, up-to-date ColdFusion information by your peers, delivered to your door four times a year. http://www.fusionauthority.com/quarterly Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/message.cfm/forumid:4/messageid:246108 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:4 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.4
