Re: constraint exclusion and nulls in IN (..) clause
Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
From: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
To: emre@hasegeli.com
Cc: Amit Langote <Langote_Amit_f8@lab.ntt.co.jp>,
Ashutosh Bapat <ashutosh.bapat@enterprisedb.com>,
Pg Hackers <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>
Date: 2018-03-21T14:00:41Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
Emre Hasegeli <emre@hasegeli.com> writes: > I am not sure if we are covering the case when clause_const and > pred_const are both NULL. In this case, we should be able to return > true only by checking op_strict(pred_op) or maybe even without > checking that. Am I mistaken? Yeah, that's there. We need both operators to be strict, I think; otherwise we can't really assume anything about what they'd return for NULL inputs. But if they are, we have NULL => NULL which is valid for all proof cases. regards, tom lane
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Improve predtest.c's handling of cases with NULL-constant inputs.
- 0f0deb719483 11.0 landed