Ühel kenal päeval, T, 2006-05-02 kell 00:27, kirjutas Brandon Black:
> On 4/30/06, Heikki Linnakangas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > On Fri, 28 Apr 2006, Brandon Black wrote:
> >
> > > I dug around in CVS to have a look for this, and I did eventually find
> > > it (well, I found the corresponding docs patch that removed the note
> > > about not working for joins). I see it's in MAIN but not in
> > > 8_1_STABLE. Does that mean it's headed for 8.2.x when that comes
> > > about? (Sorry, I'm not terribly familiar with how you guys handle all
> > > of this).
> >
> > Yes.
> >
>
> Perhaps I'm confused about the meaning of the removal of the
> JOINs-related caveat from the constraint exclusion docs in MAIN. What
> I was intending to ask about was constraint exclusion kicking in where
> the constrained column is being joined to a column of another table,
> with no constants involved.
>
> For a contrived example:
>
> --------------
>
> CREATE TABLE basic (
> basic_id INTEGER NOT NULL PRIMARY KEY,
> basic_data TEXT
> );
>
> CREATE TABLE basic_sub1 (
> PRIMARY KEY (basic_id),
> CHECK ( basic_id >= 0 AND basic_id < 100 )
> ) INHERITS (basic);
>
> CREATE TABLE basic_sub2 (
> PRIMARY KEY (basic_id),
> CHECK ( basic_id >= 100 AND basic_id < 200 )
> ) INHERITS (basic);
>
> [...]
>
> CREATE TABLE jstuff (
> jstuff_id INTEGER NOT NULL PRIMARY KEY,
> jstuff_data TEXT
> );
try putting a constraint on jstuff.jstuff_id so the CE mechanism has
something to work on.
>
> EXPLAIN ANALYZE SELECT basic.* FROM basic JOIN jstuff ON
> (basic.basic_id = jstuff.jstuff_id) WHERE jstuff_data = 'foo';
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Hannu
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