Re: Postgres code for a query intermediate dataset - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Robert Haas
Subject Re: Postgres code for a query intermediate dataset
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In response to Re: Postgres code for a query intermediate dataset  (Rohit Goyal <rhtgyl.87@gmail.com>)
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On Sun, Sep 14, 2014 at 5:18 AM, Rohit Goyal <rhtgyl.87@gmail.com> wrote:
> Thanks for reply. But, I think i confused you. I am talking about access
> using indexes. So, I assume that B+ tree store key-value pair where rohit is
> the key and all the versions are its value.
>
> Another way to think is I have a secondary index on emp. name and there are
> 4 rohit exist in DB. So, now B+ tree gives me 4 different tuple pointer for
> each Rohit. I want to know the code portion for this where i can see all 4
> tuple pointer before each one have I/O access to fetch its tuple.

You may want to look at index_getnext(), index_getnext_tid(), and/or
heap_hot_search_buffer().

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Robert Haas
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