This makes sense. Imagine the problems if the CBO scanned for any valid hint in comment code after SELECT. A developer inserts /*+ Removed the following hint due to poor performance FULL(A) */ to indicate that the hint was causing performance problems. Lo and behold, the problems continue.
Daniel Wolfgang Breitling wrote: > Maybe not so much an undocumented feature than documentation that is open > to interpretation. It is documented that the optimizer will ignore > malformed hints. It is just not made clear that everything after that > malformed hint up to the end of the comment is ignored as well. > > BTW, you mis-spelled "miss-spelled" :-) > -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.net -- Author: Daniel Fink INET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fat City Network Services -- 858-538-5051 http://www.fatcity.com San Diego, California -- Mailing list and web hosting services --------------------------------------------------------------------- To REMOVE yourself from this mailing list, send an E-Mail message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (note EXACT spelling of 'ListGuru') and in the message BODY, include a line containing: UNSUB ORACLE-L (or the name of mailing list you want to be removed from). You may also send the HELP command for other information (like subscribing).
