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> What does a table rewrite do? Does it drop and recreate the table?
> Everywhere I look people describe it with fear and trepedation as if it was
> some catastrophically dangerous operation to perform. What is it?
It means reading the whole table and w
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I see references to a "table rewrite" all over the place, but I cannot find
one single definition on what that actually means.
What does a table r