Re: [HACKERS] [PERFORM] temporary indexes

2006-02-28 Thread Lukas Smith
Kevin Grittner wrote: I rewrote the query to use IN predicates rather than EXISTS predicates, and the cost estimates look like this: EXISTS, no index: 1.6 billion EXISTS, with index: 0.023 billion IN, no index: 13.7 billion IN, with index: 10.6 billion At least for the two EXISTS cases, th

Re: [HACKERS] [PERFORM] temporary indexes

2006-02-28 Thread Tom Lane
"Kevin Grittner" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > It struck me that it would be outstanding if the planner could > recognize this sort of situation, and build a temporary index based on > the snapshot of the data visible to the transaction. I don't think that's an appropriate solution at all. What i