Tom Lane wrote:
> What would make sense to me is to teach the planner about inlining
> SQL functions that include ORDER BY clauses, so that the performance
> issue of a double sort could be avoided entirely transparently to
> the user.
Wouldn't this be applicable to functions in other languages too, not
only SQL?
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