Re: [PATCH] Add sortsupport for range types and btree_gist - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Bernd Helmle
Subject Re: [PATCH] Add sortsupport for range types and btree_gist
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Msg-id 90e9c41bbe7e21c5fc8815f0bb96dd97ed7fda39.camel@oopsware.de
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In response to Re: [PATCH] Add sortsupport for range types and btree_gist  ("Andrey M. Borodin" <x4mmm@yandex-team.ru>)
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Am Samstag, dem 26.10.2024 um 11:40 +0300 schrieb Andrey M. Borodin:
> First patch:
> 0. We have PG_FREE_IF_COPY(), does it suits your needs?

PG_FREE_IF_COPY() requires FunctionCallInfo (the macro uses
PG_GETARG_POINTER() to reference the pointer value to compare), which
is not usable in the context we need it.

> 1. Tests do not check what actual build method is used. You can add
> INJECTION_POINT("gist-sort-build") and expect a notice there or
> something like that.

Hmm good idea, i give it a try.

> 2. "Per default" -> "By default", "indexe" -> "index", "index
> quality" -> NULL (in 14 quality was bad, since 15 same "quality")
>
> Second patch:
> 0. PG_FREE_IF_COPY in range_gist_cmp? :)

See above.

> 1. Some test of this new functionality?

Right, but i am unsure where this belongs to. Perhaps to
src/test/regress/sql/rangetypes.sql ? We can extend the gist tests
there.



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