Pavel Stehule wrote:
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bottleneck is in repeated assign s := s || .. I will try trick: create or replace function list(int) returns varchar as $$ begin return array_to_string(array(select '<item>' || i || '</item>' from generate_series(1, $1) g(i)), ''); end$$ language plpgsql immutable; test 100, 1.3ms 1000, 7.64ms 10000, 63ms -- nice I don't need C 100000, 350ms Regards Pavel Stehule
That's some trick! Thanks for the lessons, Pavel. b ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 6: explain analyze is your friend