Re: Optimizer docs typos

On Mon, May 18, 2020 at 7:45 PM Richard Guo <guofenglinux@gmail.com> wrote:
> In this same README doc, another suspicious typo to me, which happens in
> section "Optimizer Functions", is in the prefix to query_planner(),
> we should have three dashes, rather than two, since query_planner() is
> called within grouping_planner().
>
> diff --git a/src/backend/optimizer/README b/src/backend/optimizer/README
> index 7dcab9a..bace081 100644
> --- a/src/backend/optimizer/README
> +++ b/src/backend/optimizer/README
> @@ -315,7 +315,7 @@ set up for recursive handling of subqueries
>    preprocess target list for non-SELECT queries
>    handle UNION/INTERSECT/EXCEPT, GROUP BY, HAVING, aggregates,
>         ORDER BY, DISTINCT, LIMIT
> ---query_planner()
> +---query_planner()
>     make list of base relations used in query
>     split up the qual into restrictions (a=1) and joins (b=c)
>     find qual clauses that enable merge and hash joins

Yeah, you are right.  Another one would be in the prefix to
standard_join_search(); I think it might be better to have six dashes,
rather than five, because standard_join_search() is called within
make_rel_from_joinlist().

Best regards,
Etsuro Fujita