Feature:
Things to Avoid in Queries
Subqueries and Correlated subqueries
http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/4.1/en/correlated-subqueries.html
Jan Kneschke’s post on Groupwise Maximum:
http://jan.kneschke.de/projects/mysql/groupwise-max
Calculated comparisons do not use indexes
INSERT IGNORE
REPLACE
INSERT…ON DUPLICATE KEY
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Calculated comparisons do
Calculated comparisons do not use indexes:
http://blog.adaniels.nl/?p=36
Can anyone tell me why to avoid INSERT IGNORE, REPLACE and INSERT…ON DUPLICATE KEY? I can't imagine that a SELECT, than splitting out rows which should be updated/skipped and then and INSERT and/or UPDATE would be quicker. Of course it isn't fair to compare it with a plain INSERT call, because it doesn't accomplish the same.
Ah, this is a potcast and it
Ah, this is a potcast and it would be smart to listen to it first before making a comment. (do I feel stupid now :s )
The postcast explains about INSERT IGNORE, REPLACE and INSERT…ON DUPLICATE KEY. It is not about how to avoid it, like the title might let you think.
Arnold -- Don't worry about
Arnold -- Don't worry about it. That's why these are "show notes" -- just notes, so to get the whole context you have to listen to the podcast.
I probably should have said "Avoid an extra SELECT by using INSERT IGNORE, REPLACE or INSERT....ON DUPLICATE KEY".
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