alt Hacker NewsDB queries do get pre compiled and cached if you use prepared statements. This is why you should always use prepared statements if you can.
DB queries do get pre compiled and cached if you use prepared statements. This is why you should always use prepared statements if you can.
It is not always necessary to explicitly use prepared statements, though. For example, the pgx library for Go [1] and the psycopg3 library for Python [2] will automatically manage prepared statements for you.
[1]: https://pkg.go.dev/github.com/jackc/pgx/v5#hdr-Prepared_Stat...
[2]: https://www.psycopg.org/psycopg3/docs/advanced/prepare.html