On Fri, May 24, 2013 at 4:46 PM, Marc L. Allen
<[email protected]>wrote:

> It's exhaustive in that it absolutely verifies if the key exists or not.
>  However, it doesn't necessarily do a full database scan.  I assume it uses
> available indexes and does a standard lookup on the key.
>
> So, it still might be fast enough for what you want (though I missed the
> beginning of the thread).
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [email protected] [mailto:
> [email protected]] On Behalf Of Richard Hipp
>
> On Fri, May 24, 2013 at 7:07 AM, kyan <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> It is exhaustive
>

Thank you both for your answers.

Since I am writing code for an application server that connects to
databases of different database vendors used by other development teams I
have no way of knowing anything about the underlying database, so I will
not take any chances.

--
Constantine Yannakopoulos
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