Re: directory tree query with big planner variation

Axel Rau <axel.rau@chaos1.de>

From: Axel Rau <Axel.Rau@Chaos1.DE>
To: Mark Lewis <mark.lewis@mir3.com>
Cc: Michael Stone <mstone+postgres@mathom.us>, pgsql-performance@postgresql.org
Date: 2006-07-31T16:20:56Z
Lists: pgsql-performance
Am 31.07.2006 um 15:53 schrieb Mark Lewis:

> It seems like you might be able to avoid the expensive directory  
> lookups
> entirely without changing the schema by defining an immutable function
> dir_depth(path), which would just count the number of forward slashes.
> Then create a functional index on dir_depth(path) and in the query  
> do a
> check for directories with a given prefix and the expected dir_depth.
Still I must check for flatfiles in those subdirectories...
See my clarification here
	http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-performance/2006-07/msg00311.php

Axel
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