Bruno Wolff III [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Wrote
> I think the real problem is that check constraints on tables > aren't used by the optimizer. Given that, what you have below > is expected. > There has been talk about that in the past, but I haven't > heard anything recently about someone considering implenting that. > > For your problem consider not using a partial index. It isn't > going to save anything if it has a constraint matching that > of the table. Ahh, I get it now,... If a column has a CHECK (col IN (1,2,3)) and a query says .. WHERE col = 4; then the planner should know that the query will return 0 rows, right? ... John ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 4: Don't 'kill -9' the postmaster