Re: Simplify create_merge_append_path a bit for clarity

Hi!

On 11.08.2023 05:31, Richard Guo wrote:
> As explained in the comments for generate_orderedappend_paths, we don't
> currently support parameterized MergeAppend paths, and it doesn't seem
> like going to change anytime soon.  Based on that,  we could simplify
> create_merge_append_path a bit, such as set param_info to NULL directly
> rather than call get_appendrel_parampathinfo() for it.  We already have
> an Assert on that in create_merge_append_plan.
>
> I understand that the change would not make any difference for
> performance, it's just for clarity's sake.

I agree with you, and we can indeed directly set the param_info value to 
NULL, and there are enough comments here to explain.

I didn't find anything else to add in your patch.

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Regards,
Alena Rybakina