On Fri, Aug 21, 2009 at 2:16 PM, Greg Stark<gsst...@mit.edu> wrote:
> On Fri, Aug 21, 2009 at 1:16 PM, John DeSoi<de...@pgedit.com> wrote:
>>
>> Yes, this is the best I have come up with so far. I have a set returning
>> function which returns the key and the index number. The implementation with
>> a cursor looks like this:
>>
>> SELECT * FROM cursor_pk('c1') c LEFT JOIN foo ON (c.pk = foo.pk) ORDER BY
>> c.idx;
>
> This might be a circumstance where it's really best to just force the
> planner to use a particular plan. There's no way to tell it "the order
> of the array" without forcing an entirely unnecessary sort.
Of course immediately upon hitting send I did think of a way:
SELECT (r).*
FROM (SELECT (SELECT x FROM x WHERE a=id) AS r
FROM unnest(array[1,2]) AS arr(id)
) AS subq;
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greg
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