On Nov 17, 2012, at 20:11, Jasen Betts <jasen@xnet.co.nz> wrote:
> On 2012-11-05, Moshe Jacobson <moshe@neadwerx.com> wrote:
>
>> But more importantly, what's the practical difference between varchar with
>> no limit and text?
>
> text is immeasurably faster.
>
>>
If it cannot be measured then how can you claim this?
Everything I've heard says there is no difference between "varchar" and "text" as they are simply synonyms for the same
underlyingimplementation. What makes you think differently?
David J.