On 05/01/23 12:53, David Rowley wrote:
>
> We *can* reuse Sorts where a more strict or equivalent sort order is
> available. The question is how do we get the final WindowClause to do
> something slightly more strict to save having to do anything for the
> ORDER BY. One way you might think would be to adjust the
> WindowClause's orderClause to add the additional clauses, but that
> cannot be done because that would cause are_peers() in nodeWindowAgg.c
> to not count some rows as peers when they maybe should be given a less
> strict orderClause in the WindowClause.
Okay, now I see issue in my approach.
> It might be possible to adjust create_one_window_path() so that when
> processing the final WindowClause that it looks at the DISTINCT or
> ORDER BY clause to see if we can sort on a few extra columns to save
> having to do any further sorting. We just *cannot* make any
> adjustments to the WindowClause's orderClause.
>
This is much better solution. I will check
create_one_window_path for the same.
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Regards,
Ankit Kumar Pandey