On Thu, Sep 25, 2008 at 9:38 AM, Tom Lane <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> The problem you've got here is that the planner has got absolutely no
> visibility into the behavior of get_dates().  In particular it doesn't
> realize that the values being generated are close to the end of the
> range of dates that are in the table, and thus the date1 >= dates.date
> condition is far more selective than the date2 < dates.date condition.
> If you look closely at the rowcount estimates you'll see that those are
> actually being estimated the same, to within roundoff error.  So looking
> at two indexes instead of one doesn't look like a win to it.

Couldn't they make a simple immutable function and index on that?

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