Re: Join efficiency

"Russ Brown" <postgres@dot4dot.plus.com> writes:
> Is there any difference between these queries in terms of the speed of
> planning or the quality of the plan untimately used?

http://www.postgresql.org/docs/7.4/static/explicit-joins.html
http://www.postgresql.org/docs/7.3/static/explicit-joins.html
http://www.postgresql.org/docs/7.2/static/explicit-joins.html
http://www.postgresql.org/docs/7.1/static/explicit-joins.html

depending on which version you are using.  (I think 7.1-7.3
are essentially alike, but 7.4 is not.)

            regards, tom lane