Re: 8.2.4 serious slowdown

Actually I just checked and the plan is exactly the same for those 2 clauses.



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Subject: Re:8.2.4 serious slowdown
From: Sim Zacks <sim@compulab.co.il>
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Date: Sunday, January 13, 2008 07:59:22 AM

 > How would you rewrite something like:
 >   WHERE (COALESCE(b.quantity, 0) - COALESCE(b.deliveredsum, 0)) > 0;
 > I could write:
 > where case when b.quantity is null then 0 else b.quantity end - case
 > when b.deliveredsum is null then 0 else b.deliveredsum end > 0
 >
 > It is butt ugly, but is that the most efficient way to write it in 8.2.4?
 >
 > Sim
 >