Frederick Cheung wrote:
[...]
>> That's going to iterate over all of the records. �twice! �in interpreted 
>> code!
> 
> partition will do it in one

Hey, that's good to know!

If you need to do the partitioning in the DB, you could use ORDER BY 
abs(id - :magic_id).  That way the first record will be the magic one.
> 
> Fred

Best,
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