does anyone know if postgres support 'refresh' of applicable index(es) of a materialized view on refresh? Thanks, Martin ______________________________________________ Disclaimer and confidentiality note Everything in this e-mail and any attachments relates to the official business of Sender. This transmission is of a confidential nature and Sender does not endorse distribution to any party other than intended recipient. Sender does not necessarily endorse content contained within this transmission. > To: scott.marlowe@xxxxxxxxx > CC: simon.windsor@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; pgsql-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: Re: Performance of views > Date: Sun, 2 Nov 2008 21:22:24 -0500 > From: tgl@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > "Scott Marlowe" <scott.marlowe@xxxxxxxxx> writes: > > Note that, at least in older versions, MySQL completely materialized a > > temporary table from a view, then used that for the view. This is > > horribly inefficient, and results in a lot of people thinking views > > are slow. Not sure if this has been addressed in MySQL yet, don't > > really care anymore, since I rarely use mysql for anything anymore. > > Some simple experiments with mysql 5.0.67 suggest that this meme is > obsolete there too. I found some cases where it looks like we optimize > a bit better than they do, but for simple views you seem to get the > same plan as if you'd written out the equivalent query in-line. > > regards, tom lane > > -- > Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) > To make changes to your subscription: > http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general When your life is on the go—take your life with you. Try Windows Mobile® today |