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

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