--- Greg Stark <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Mr Pink <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> > AFAIK postgres doesn't peek at values used in a query when optimizing
>
> Of course it does.
But not ones returned by a function such as now(), or when you use bind variables, as
Tom aptly
explained.
That's what I meant by 'peek'. Interestingly enough Oracle does that, it's inline with
their
policy of recommending the use of bind variables. Perhaps postgres could use such a
feature some
day.
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