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erik_seaberg
on Oct 3, 2019
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SQL queries don't start with SELECT
I will never forget Percona telling us
ORDER BY NULL
would defeat something MySQL was getting wrong in a query that already wasn't ordered by anything. A coworker put it as "waving a dead chicken that doesn't even exist".
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