Re: WIP: index support for regexp search

Alexander Korotkov <aekorotkov@gmail.com>

From: Alexander Korotkov <aekorotkov@gmail.com>
To: Heikki Linnakangas <hlinnakangas@vmware.com>
Cc: Tomas Vondra <tv@fuzzy.cz>, Erik Rijkers <er@xs4all.nl>, pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org, pavel.stehule@gmail.com
Date: 2012-11-25T20:55:38Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers

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  1. Fix filling of postmaster.pid in bootstrap/standalone mode.

  2. Add explicit casts in ilist.h's inline functions.

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On Tue, Nov 20, 2012 at 1:43 PM, Heikki Linnakangas <hlinnakangas@vmware.com
> wrote:

> Glad to see this patch hasn't been totally forgotten. Being able to use
> indexes for regular expressions would be really cool!
>
> Back in January, I asked for some high-level description of how the
> algorithm works (http://archives.postgresql.**
> org/message-id/4F187D5C.30701@**enterprisedb.com<http://archives.postgresql.org/message-id/4F187D5C.30701@enterprisedb.com>).
> That's still sorely needed. Googling around, I found the slides for your
> presentation on this from PGConf.EU - it would be great to have the
> information from that presentation included in the patch.


New version of patch is attached. The changes are following:
1) A big comment with high-level description of what is going on.
2) Regression tests.
3) Documetation update.
4) Some more refactoring.

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With best regards,
Alexander Korotkov.