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Re: btree_gin and btree_gist for enums

Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com>

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From: Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com>
To: Andrew Dunstan <andrew@dunslane.net>
Cc: PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>
Date: 2016-03-18T13:54:05Z
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On Thu, Mar 17, 2016 at 11:21 AM, Andrew Dunstan <andrew@dunslane.net> wrote:
> On 03/17/2016 06:44 AM, Andrew Dunstan wrote:
>>
>> Here is a patch to add enum support to btree_gin and btree_gist. I didn't
>> include distance operations, as I didn't think it terribly important, and
>> there isn't a simple way to compute it sanely and efficiently, so no KNN
>> support.
>
> This time including the data file for the gist regression tests.

Are you intending this as a 9.7 submission?  Because it's pretty late for 9.6.

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Robert Haas
EnterpriseDB: http://www.enterprisedb.com
The Enterprise PostgreSQL Company

Commits

  1. Add btree_gin support for enum types

  2. Add btree_gist support for enum types.

  3. Use CallerFInfoFunctionCall with btree_gist for numeric types

  4. Add a direct function call mechanism using the caller's context.

  5. Add support for EUI-64 MAC addresses as macaddr8

  6. Add an Assert that enum_cmp_internal() gets passed an FmgrInfo pointer.