Re: Enhanced containment selectivity function

Matteo Beccati wrote:
> Bruce Momjian ha scritto:
> > Your patch has been added to the PostgreSQL unapplied patches list at:
> > 
> >     http://momjian.postgresql.org/cgi-bin/pgpatches
> > 
> > It will be applied as soon as one of the PostgreSQL committers reviews
> > and approves it.
> 
> Great. I would just like to remind that Tom said:
> 
> > I'd be willing to consider exporting those functions from selfuncs.c.
> 
> so that the selector function could be moved to contrib/ltree, which is 
> its natural place.
> 
> It could also be noted that a similar feature could be useful outside 
> ltree: I guess there are plenty of cases when scanning statistics would 
> give a better result than using a constant selectivity.

Yes, I talked to Tom today about moving that stuff into /contrib.  I
will work on the patch to do that.

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