The CURSOR_SHARING Parameter is a Silver Bullet – What is Wrong with this Quote?

July 3, 2011 (Modified July 5, 2011) Define Yah-but: Almost like yeah but, but with one missing letter. While reading the alpha edition of the “Oracle Database 11g Performance Tuning Recipes” book, specifically recipe 5-19, I found a couple of interesting comments about the CURSOR_SHARING parameter, specifically the FORCE and SIMILAR parameter values.  The quotes (as [...]