Friday, August 15, 2008

Re: [SQL] Check a column value not in Array.

>> select *
>> from test
>> where test.col not in ARRAY['val1', 'val2'];
>>
>
> select * from test where test.col <> ALL ( ARRAY['val1', 'val2'] );
>
> see http://www.postgresql.org/docs/current/static/functions-comparisons.html
>
> be careful with NULLs in this type of comparisons.

Thanks a lot for all your inputs!

For efficiency, I guess :

(1) "... where test.col <> all ARRAY['val1', 'val2']"
and
(2) "... where test.col not in ('var1', 'var2')"

provide the same query efficiency right?

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