Re: sorting problem

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Tom Lane
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Re: sorting problem
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21540.1103308172@sss.pgh.pa.us
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Re: sorting problem (Greg Stark)
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sorting problem Jamie Deppeler <jamie@doitonce.net.au>
Re: sorting problem Michael Fuhr <mike@fuhr.org>
Re: sorting problem Chris Smith <chris@interspire.com>
Re: sorting problem Greg Stark <gsstark@mit.edu>
Re: sorting problem Bruno Wolff III <bruno@wolff.to>
Re: sorting problem Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
Re: sorting problem Lincoln Yeoh <lyeoh@pop.jaring.my>
Re: sorting problem Greg Stark <gsstark@mit.edu>
Re: sorting problem Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
Re: sorting problem Greg Stark <gsstark@mit.edu>
Re: sorting problem Bruno Wolff III <bruno@wolff.to>
Re: sorting problem Bruno Wolff III <bruno@wolff.to>
Re: sorting problem Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
Re: sorting problem Peter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net>
Re: sorting problem Michael Fuhr <mike@fuhr.org>
Re: sorting problem Peter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net>
Greg Stark  writes:
> Bruno Wolff III  writes:
>> Using an index to do an order by is an order N operation. 

> No, using an index to do an order by is actually still n*log(n). You have to
> traverse all the parent pages in the binary tree of the index as well.

Only if you searched afresh from the root for each key, which an
indexscan is not going to do.

			regards, tom lane
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