David Rowley <david.row...@2ndquadrant.com> writes:
> On 10 August 2015 at 07:50, Tom Lane <t...@sss.pgh.pa.us> wrote:
>> I've started to work on path-ification of the upper planner (finally),

> I was digging around the grouping_planner() last week with the intentions
> of making some changes there to allow GROUP BY before join, but in the end
> decided to stay well clear of this area until this pathification is done.
> So far I've managed to keep my changes away from the upper planner and I've
> added "GroupingPath" types, which from what I can predict of what you'll be
> making changes to, I think you'll also need to have grouping_planner()
> return a few variations of "GroupingPath" to allow the paths list to be
> passed up to subquery_planner() and on up to functions
> like recurse_set_operations() so that they have the option of choosing
> GroupAggregate / MergeAppend to implement UNION.

> If I'm right on this, then maybe there's a few things you can copy and
> paste from the patch I posted here:
> http://www.postgresql.org/message-id/CAKJS1f-sEcm=gtfs-dqjsocsz-vlhrp_hsrntjjq-s7egn8...@mail.gmail.com
>  specifically around create_grouping_path()?

Yeah, I saw your patch, but have not yet had time to think about what
parts of it I could borrow.

                        regards, tom lane


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