Re: [HACKERS] CASE construct

From: Bruce Momjian <maillist(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: lockhart(at)alumni(dot)caltech(dot)edu (Thomas G(dot) Lockhart)
Cc: hackers(at)postgreSQL(dot)org
Subject: Re: [HACKERS] CASE construct
Date: 1998-11-13 06:30:19
Message-ID: 199811130630.BAA03675@candle.pha.pa.us
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> > I've gotten part-way toward implementing a CASE construct...
> > ... (but) there is not a corresponding plan or plan tree (not sure
> > of the terminology). Any suggestions on where to start, or interest in
> > working on it? (hint, hint)
>
> Ah, I've found Bruce's writeup on the query processing dataflow in
> tools/backend/index.html.
>
> Looks like a good place to start.

I was meaning to reply to your first post, but was sick. The way I
usually do it is to look at some feature that already uses it, and copy
that.

For the executor, they are usually spread out in many files.

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