Cecil Westerhof wrote:
> I always use an ORDER BY after a GROUP BY.

Without an ORDER BY, there is no guarantee that the result has any
specific order (in SQLite and in any other SQL database).

> For example:
> SELECT   used
> ,        COUNT(used)
> FROM     usedProverbs
> GROUP BY used
> ORDER BY used
>
> But when I leave the ORDER BY out in this case, the result is the same, but
> it looks like it is a bit faster.

Are you sure?  How does the output of EXPLAIN QUERY PLAN look like?


Regards,
Clemens
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