Re: Early WIP/PoC for inlining CTEs

Nico Williams <nico@cryptonector.com>

From: Nico Williams <nico@cryptonector.com>
To: Andrew Gierth <andrew@tao11.riddles.org.uk>
Cc: David Fetter <david@fetter.org>, pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org
Date: 2018-07-25T18:36:45Z
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  1. Prevent inlining of multiply-referenced CTEs with outer recursive refs.

  2. Allow user control of CTE materialization, and change the default behavior.

  3. Split QTW_EXAMINE_RTES flag into QTW_EXAMINE_RTES_BEFORE/_AFTER.

  4. document when PREPARE uses generic plans

On Wed, Jul 25, 2018 at 05:08:43PM +0100, Andrew Gierth wrote:
>  Nico> It is possible to add a keyword for this purpose in the WITH syntax:
> 
>  Nico>     WITH   VIEW (...) AS a_view
> 
> The existing (and standard) syntax is WITH ctename AS (query).

Oy, I flubbed that up.

> Syntaxes that have been suggested for explicitly controlling the
> materialization are along the lines of:
> 
> WITH ctename AS [[NOT] MATERIALIZED] (query)
> 
> (MATERIALIZED is already an un-reserved keyword)

Works for me.