Re: Performance of large queries

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On Thu, 2004-07-15 at 03:00, cdbi-talk@xxxxxxxxx.xx wrote:
> But in this case I don't need objects to be returned as I don't want
> to modify them; I simply want to retrieve the data. Is there a way to
> tell Class::DBI to return either the sth-object or is there an other
> way to improve the performance of the search?

There is considerable overhead in creating all the objects, so if you
don't need objects and are worried about performance you should look at
doing direct SQL queries.  See the "Ima::DBI Queries" section of the
docs.

- Perrin