Re: Subselect and limit/order?

From: Philip Warner <pjw(at)rhyme(dot)com(dot)au>
To: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: pgsql-sql(at)hub(dot)org
Subject: Re: Subselect and limit/order?
Date: 2000-08-08 06:24:56
Message-ID: 3.0.5.32.20000808162456.02832bf0@mail.rhyme.com.au
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At 11:46 7/08/00 -0400, Tom Lane wrote:
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>I'd say mostly an executor problem, actually. Nobody's figured out
>where the executor would need to be hacked to support tuple-limits
>applied elsewhere than the top level of a select.

Shouldn't the optimizer be able to get some benefit (in colun select
expressions at least) by being able to do an implied 'limit 2'?

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