Re: Parallelized polymorphic aggs, and aggtype vs aggoutputtype

From: Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>
To: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com>, David Rowley <david(dot)rowley(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>, "pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org" <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Parallelized polymorphic aggs, and aggtype vs aggoutputtype
Date: 2016-06-17 19:26:45
Message-ID: 20160617192645.GA133331@alvherre.pgsql
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Tom Lane wrote:
> Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com> writes:

> > I think we should break up internal into various kinds of internal
> > depending on what kind of a thing we've actually got a pointer to.
>
> Not a bad long-term project, but it's not happening in this cycle.
> I'm not very sure how we'd go about it anyway --- for examples
> like this, every new user-defined aggregate potentially wants its
> own flavor of "internal", so how do we manage that?

Can't we have them be ExtensibleNode?

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