Re: Proposed Query Planner TODO items - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Tom Lane
Subject Re: Proposed Query Planner TODO items
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Msg-id 8931.1076865743@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to Re: Proposed Query Planner TODO items  (Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>)
Responses Re: Proposed Query Planner TODO items  (markw@osdl.org)
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I wrote:
> I see what is going on to make Q4 slow, too.  It's this:
>   where o_orderdate >= date '1995-04-01' and o_orderdate < date '1995-04-01' + interval '3 month'
> ...
> As of CVS tip the issue could be eliminated by introducing
> cross-data-type comparison operators between types date and timestamp
> without time zone, and then making these be members of the date index
> opclass.  I'm strongly tempted to do so ...

I have now done this, so if you care to re-sync with CVS tip you should
find that the queries using this sort of date constraint go faster.
(You do have indexes on all the date columns, no?)
        regards, tom lane


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