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Re: POC: converting Lists into arrays

David Rowley <david.rowley@2ndquadrant.com>

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From: David Rowley <david.rowley@2ndquadrant.com>
To: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
Cc: Jesper Pedersen <jesper.pedersen@redhat.com>, Andres Freund <andres@anarazel.de>, Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com>, PostgreSQL Hackers <pgsql-hackers@lists.postgresql.org>
Date: 2019-07-03T22:25:52Z
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On Thu, 4 Jul 2019 at 06:15, Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us> wrote:
>
> David Rowley <david.rowley@2ndquadrant.com> writes:
> > I've now read over the entire patch and have noted down the following:
>
> Thanks for the review!  Attached is a v8 responding to most of your
> comments.  Anything not quoted below I just accepted.

Thanks for the speedy turnaround. I've looked at v8, as far as a diff
between the two patches and I'm happy.

I've marked as ready for committer.

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Commits

  1. Remove EState.es_range_table_array.

  2. Rationalize use of list_concat + list_copy combinations.

  3. Cosmetic improvements in setup of planner's per-RTE arrays.

  4. Make better use of the new List implementation in a couple of places

  5. Fix sepgsql test results for commit d97b714a2.

  6. Avoid using lcons and list_delete_first where it's easy to do so.

  7. Remove lappend_cell...() family of List functions.

  8. Clean up some ad-hoc code for sorting and de-duplicating Lists.

  9. Redesign the API for list sorting (list_qsort becomes list_sort).

  10. Remove dead code.

  11. Represent Lists as expansible arrays, not chains of cons-cells.

  12. Standardize some more loops that chase down parallel lists.

  13. Reimplement the linked list data structure used throughout the backend.