Horton

Re: Changed SRF in targetlist handling

Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>

View thread View on postgr.es
From: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
To: Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com>
Cc: Andres Freund <andres@anarazel.de>, "pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org" <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>
Date: 2016-12-08T22:42:09Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers 
Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com> writes:
> Tom, it's been about 3.5 months since you wrote this.  I think it
> would be really valuable if you could get to this RSN because the
> large patch set posted on the "Changed SRF in targetlist handling"
> thread is backed up behind this -- and I think that's really valuable
> work which I don't want to see slip out of this release.

Yeah, I was busy with other stuff during the recent commitfest.
I'll try to get back to this.  There's still only 24 hours in a day,
though.  (And no, [1] is not enough to help.)

			regards, tom lane

[1] https://www.theguardian.com/science/2016/dec/07/earths-day-lengthens-by-two-milliseconds-a-century-astronomers-find

Commits

  1. Remove obsoleted code relating to targetlist SRF evaluation.

  2. Doc: improve documentation of new SRF-in-tlist behavior.

  3. Move targetlist SRF handling from expression evaluation to new executor node.

  4. Don't split up SRFs when choosing to postpone SELECT output expressions.