Re: BLOB inserts vs. storing filepath

2002-10-28 Thread Michael T. Babcock
John Meyer wrote: Hi, I've got a client that I'm trying to convince to store the file path in the database rather than the file itself into the database. Is there any statistical data to show how much of a hit you take doing it as a BLOB vs. a filepath? Assuming MySQL is equally efficient to

BLOB inserts vs. storing filepath

2002-10-27 Thread John Meyer
Hi, I've got a client that I'm trying to convince to store the file path in the database rather than the file itself into the database. Is there any statistical data to show how much of a hit you take doing it as a BLOB vs. a filepath? sql,query