We will use the California schools (caschools) and San Francisco boundaries (sfpoly) tables for this recipe. If neither table is available, refer to the first recipe of this chapter.
The psql utility will be used for this recipe's queries, as shown here:
> psql -U me -d chapter10 chapter10=# \timing on
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