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Yes! A typical use case is to efficiently implement ORDER BY LIMIT N in SQL databases in a way that doesn’t require sorting the entire column just to get those
by tsenart 2y ago
Yes! A typical use case is to efficiently implement ORDER BY LIMIT N in SQL databases in a way that doesn’t require sorting the entire column just to get those first N items.
- johnthescott 2y agoi assume this go code runs in the client since pg does not support golang server side. why would a client side ordering be faster than doing in the database?
- tsenart 2y agoThis is to implement a database, not use one.