Re: Description of ForeignPath - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Amit Langote
Subject Re: Description of ForeignPath
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Msg-id 571731A2.7080701@lab.ntt.co.jp
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In response to Re: Description of ForeignPath  (Etsuro Fujita <fujita.etsuro@lab.ntt.co.jp>)
Responses Re: Description of ForeignPath  (Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com>)
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Fujita-san,

On 2016/04/20 16:20, Etsuro Fujita wrote:
> On 2016/04/18 17:31, Amit Langote wrote:
>> Is the following description now outdated:
>>
>> "ForeignPath represents a potential scan of a foreign table"
>>
>> Considering that there now exists FdwRoutine.GetForeignJoinPaths() whose
>> product is nothing else but a ForeignPath, should it now say (patch
>> attached):
>>
>> "ForeignPath represents a potential scan of foreign table(s)"
>>
>> Or something better.
>
> I think it'd be better to match the comment with that for
> create_foreignscan_path().  So how about "ForeignPath represents a
> potential scan of a foreign table, foreign join, or foreign upper-relation
> processing"?  I think we would probably need to update the comment in
> src/backend/optimizer/README (L358), too.

That's a lot better.  Updated patch attached.

Thanks,
Amit

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