Tom Lane kirjutas N, 23.01.2003 kell 02:04: > "Dann Corbit" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Maybe I don't really understand the problem, but it seems simple enough > > to do it once for the whole query. > > We already do cache column offsets when they are fixed. The code that's > the problem executes when there's a variable-width column in the table > --- which means that all columns to its right are not at fixed offsets, > and have to be scanned for separately in each tuple, AFAICS.
Not only varlen columns, but also NULL columns forbid knowing the offsets beforehand. -- Hannu Krosing <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 2: you can get off all lists at once with the unregister command (send "unregister YourEmailAddressHere" to [EMAIL PROTECTED])