On Wed, Apr 13, 2005 at 09:57:09 -0400,
Matt Van Mater <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Also, I forgot to mention earlier that I tried using transactions to
> speed things up, but since I expect to see certain inserts fail I
> would need to rework my code so the whole transaction doesn't fail if
> one insert goes bad. This is somewhat contrary to the purpose of
> transactions so I'm not sure how to accomplish this. I saw roughly a
> 20% speed improvement by turning autocommit off and only committing at
> the end of parsing each file.
You might get a small benefit using savepoints in version 8.
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