Surprising benchmark count(1) vs. count(*)

Thomas Kellerer <[email protected]> Thu, 19 Sep 2019 12:09:32 +0200

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https://blog.jooq.org/2019/09/19/whats-faster-count-or-count1/

Is there a reason why count(*) seems to be faster?

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