Daevid,

On Thu, Nov 18, 2010 at 11:41 PM, Daevid Vincent <dae...@daevid.com> wrote:
> Ewen thank you! You've opened my eyes to something I didn't even know about
> and made my "special purpose" tingle.
>
> Have you used Percona personally? What are your opinions/thoughts? If you
> haven't used it, I'd be curious why not or what turned you "away" from it?

I work for Percona :o)
So I think its best someone else chips in.

Ewen

>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Ewen Fortune [mailto:ewen.fort...@gmail.com]
>> Sent: Thursday, November 18, 2010 4:56 AM
>> To: Daevid Vincent
>> Cc: mysql
>> Subject: Re: Does mysql cache strip out /* comments */ first?
>>
>> Daevid,
>>
>> <snip>
>> > My concern is, my gut tells me that the built in mysql
>> cache system is
>> > "dumb". And by that I mean, I suspect that mySQL isn't
>> "smart" enough to
>> > strip out comments from the SQL statement string BEFORE
>> storing it as the
>> > cache hash key (yet I have no facts either way to back it
>> up and hence the
>> > reason for this email).
>> >
>> > http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.0/en/query-cache.html
>> > http://dev.mysql.com/tech-resources/articles/mysql-query-cache.html
>> >
>> > Can anyone please tell me I'm wrong and that it is smarter
>> than I give it
>> > credit for, as I think this would be a very useful
>> "feature" (or bug-fix as
>> > the case may be).
>>
>> Your suspicions are correct, the query cache does not strip comments
>> before storing the statement.
>>
>> This can however be done in the Percona build.
>>
>> http://www.percona.com/docs/wiki/percona-server:features:query
>> _cache_enhance#query_cache_strip_comments
>> http://www.percona.com/docs/wiki/percona-server:features:imple
> mentation_details:details_query_cache_with_comments
>>
>> Cheers,
>>
>> Ewen
>>
>
>

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