From: | Oleg Bartunov <obartunov(at)gmail(dot)com> |
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To: | M Enrique <enrique(dot)mailing(dot)lists(at)gmail(dot)com> |
Cc: | Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, Pgsql Hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org> |
Subject: | Re: Gin index on array of uuid |
Date: | 2016-06-29 06:06:34 |
Message-ID: | CAF4Au4xGgPemNXrcAad0-d8EehK_0RwFvTOuE=yWtO4BrreAjA@mail.gmail.com |
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On Wed, Jun 29, 2016 at 6:17 AM, M Enrique <enrique(dot)mailing(dot)lists(at)gmail(dot)com>
wrote:
> What's a good source code entry point to review how this is working for
> anyarray currently? I am new to the postgres code. I spend some time
> looking for it but all I found is the following (which I have not been able
> to decipher yet).
>
Look on https://commitfest.postgresql.org/4/145/
>
> [image: pasted1]
>
> Thank you,
> Enrique
>
>
>
> On Tue, Jun 21, 2016 at 12:20 PM Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> wrote:
>
>> Enrique MailingLists <enrique(dot)mailing(dot)lists(at)gmail(dot)com> writes:
>> > Currently creating an index on an array of UUID involves defining an
>> > operator class. I was wondering if this would be a valid request to add
>> as
>> > part of the uuid-ossp extension? This seems like a reasonable operator
>> to
>> > support as a default for UUIDs.
>>
>> This makes me itch, really, because if we do this then we should logically
>> do it for every other add-on type.
>>
>> It seems like we are not that far from being able to have just one GIN
>> opclass on "anyarray". The only parts of this declaration that are
>> UUID-specific are the comparator function and the storage type, both of
>> which could be gotten without that much trouble, one would think.
>>
>> > Any downsides to adding this as a default?
>>
>> Well, it'd likely break things at dump/reload time for people who had
>> already created a competing "default for _uuid" opclass manually. I'm not
>> entirely sure, but possibly replacing the core opclasses with a single one
>> that is "default for anyarray" could avoid such failures. We'd have to
>> figure out ambiguity resolution rules.
>>
>> regards, tom lane
>>
>
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