Re: replace or translate?

  • From: Jared Still <jkstill@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: dba.orcl@xxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Mon, 14 Feb 2005 10:26:00 -0800

On Fri, 11 Feb 2005 09:24:53 -0500, Sami Seerangan <dba.orcl@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Thanks to Bill and everyone who responded.
> 
> I ran a test case on 10M rows (do have complex strings) with two
> nested REPLACE calls vs. a simple TRANSLATE. The result is opposite to
> yours.
> 
> Replace took 13 mins
> Translate took 20 mins
> 

Which test did you run first?
Did you run them multiple times?
Was the DB cache hot or cold?


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