Re: Indexscan API cleanup proposal

From: Joe Conway <mail(at)joeconway(dot)com>
To: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: pgsql-hackers(at)postgreSQL(dot)org
Subject: Re: Indexscan API cleanup proposal
Date: 2002-05-19 22:43:03
Message-ID: 3CE82A77.4090501@joeconway.com
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Tom Lane wrote:
> where "kill the index entry" involves informing the index AM that it can
> somehow mark the index entry uninteresting and not to be returned at all
> during future indexscans. (For performance reasons this'll probably get
> merged into the next "get next index tuple" operation, but that remains
> to be designed in detail.)
>
> Comments?
>

Is this a step toward being able to VACUUM indexes?

Joe

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