DRH, I noticed that the VDBE is doing a check for null Can this be removed?
test script to show output: create table t (id integer not null, id2 integer); create index t_idx on t (id); explain select id from t where id = 5; 0|Trace|0|0|0|explain select id from t where id = 5;|00| 1|Integer|5|1|0||00| 2|Goto|0|15|0||00| 3|SetNumColumns|0|2|0||00| 4|OpenRead|1|6|0|keyinfo(1,BINARY)|00| 5|SCopy|1|3|0||00| 6|IsNull|3|13|0||00| <----------------------- IS this needed ??? 7|Affinity|3|1|0|db|00| 8|MoveGe|1|13|3|1|00| 9|IdxGE|1|13|3|1|01| 10|Column|1|0|8||00| 11|ResultRow|8|1|0||00| 12|Next|1|9|0||00| 13|Close|1|0|0||00| 14|Halt|0|0|0||00| 15|Transaction|0|0|0||00| 16|VerifyCookie|0|7|0||00| 17|TableLock|0|5|0|t|00| 18|Goto|0|3|0||00| _______________________________________________ sqlite-users mailing list sqlite-users@sqlite.org http://sqlite.org:8080/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/sqlite-users