Thread

  1. Re: AW: pg_index.indislossy

    Thomas Lockhart <lockhart@alumni.caltech.edu> — 2001-05-15T12:40:51Z

    > > Yea, there is actually some code attached to this vs. the others that
    > > had no code at all.  Are we ever going to do partial indexes?  I guess
    > > that is the question.
    > The idea is very very good, and since there is an exaple implementation in
    > pg 4 it should probably be possible to reimplement. (DB2 has this feature also)
    ...
    > Imho it would be a shame to give up that idea so easily.
    
    Agreed. Another common example is to create an index on all non-null
    values of a column.
    
                        - Thomas