On Sun, Feb 9, 2025 at 1:58 PM Alexander Korotkov <aekorot...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> On Thu, Jan 9, 2025 at 3:11 PM Alena Rybakina <a.rybak...@postgrespro.ru> 
> wrote:
> > On 04.10.2024 12:05, Andrei Lepikhov wrote:
> > > We also have an implementation of VALUES -> ARRAY transformation.
> > > Because enterprises must deal with users' problems, many of these
> > > users employ automatically generated queries.
> > > Being informed very well of the consensus about that stuff, we've
> > > designed it as a library. But, looking into the code now, I see that
> > > it only needs a few cycles if no one 'x IN VALUES' expression is
> > > presented in the query. Who knows? It may be OK for the core.
> > > So, I've rewritten the code into the patch - see it in the attachment.
> > >
> > > The idea is quite simple - at the same place as
> > > convert_ANY_sublink_to_join, we can test the SubLink on proper VALUES
> > > RTE and perform the transformation if it's convertible.
> >
> > I updated the patch due to the problem with the coercion types for both
> > sides of the expression.
> >
> > We must find a common type for both leftop of the expression and rightop
> > including constants for correct transformation, and at the same time
> > check that the resulting types are compatible.
> >
> > To do this we find an operator for the two input types if it is
> > possible, and also remember the target types for the left and right
> > sides, and after that make a coercion.
> >
> > This processing is only needed in cases where we are not working with
> > parameters since the final type is not specified for the parameters.
>
> I took a look at this patch.
>
> +    /* TODO: remember parameters */
>
> What was intended to do here?
>
> Also, aren't we too restrictive while requiring is_simple_values_sequence()?
> For instance, I believe cases like this (containing Var) could be transformed 
> too.
>
> select * from t t1, lateral (select * from t t2 where t2.i in (values (t1.i), 
> (1)));

Also, I think there is quite a code duplication about construction of
SAOP between match_orclause_to_indexcol() and convert_VALUES_to_ANY()
functions.  I would like to see a refactoring as a separate first
patch, which extracts the common part into a function.

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Regards,
Alexander Korotkov
Supabase


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