čt 16. 3. 2023 v 9:18 odesílatel Dominique Devienne <ddevie...@gmail.com>
napsal:

> On Thu, Mar 16, 2023 at 6:48 AM Laurenz Albe <laurenz.a...@cybertec.at>
> wrote:
>
>> As we wrote, some of us think that cursors are useful, and we tried to
>> explain why we think that.  If you don't think that cursors are useful,
>> don't use them.  We are not out to convince you otherwise.
>>
>
> Perhaps OT (I only skimed this thread) but when I compared Cursors to
> regular Statements / Queries
> from a LIBPQ client application perspective, on the same "streamable"
> queries (i.e. w/o a sort), Cursor
> shined in terms of time-to-first-row, compared to waiting for the whole
> ResultSet, but getting the full result
> OTOH was 2x as long with Cursor, compared to the regular SELECT Statement.
>
> Thus in my mind, it really depends on what you value in a particular
> situation, latency or throughput. --DD
>
>
cursors are optimized for minimal cost of first row, queries are optimized
for minimal cost of last row

Regards

Pavel


> PS: In my testing, I used forward-only cursors
> PPS: I don't recall the ResultSet cardinality or byte size, nor the
> batching used with the Cursor.
>

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