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Add exclusion constraints, which generalize the concept of uniqueness to

support any indexable commutative operator, not just equality.  Two rows
violate the exclusion constraint if "row1.col OP row2.col" is TRUE for
each of the columns in the constraint.

Jeff Davis, reviewed by Robert Haas
This commit is contained in:
Tom Lane
2009-12-07 05:22:23 +00:00
parent 8de7472b45
commit 0cb65564e5
43 changed files with 1613 additions and 236 deletions

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@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
*
*
* IDENTIFICATION
* $PostgreSQL: pgsql/src/backend/access/index/genam.c,v 1.76 2009/08/01 20:59:17 tgl Exp $
* $PostgreSQL: pgsql/src/backend/access/index/genam.c,v 1.77 2009/12/07 05:22:21 tgl Exp $
*
* NOTES
* many of the old access method routines have been turned into
@ -137,21 +137,18 @@ IndexScanEnd(IndexScanDesc scan)
*
* Construct a string describing the contents of an index entry, in the
* form "(key_name, ...)=(key_value, ...)". This is currently used
* only for building unique-constraint error messages, but we don't want
* to hardwire the spelling of the messages here.
* for building unique-constraint and exclusion-constraint error messages.
*
* The passed-in values/nulls arrays are the "raw" input to the index AM,
* e.g. results of FormIndexDatum --- this is not necessarily what is stored
* in the index, but it's what the user perceives to be stored.
*/
char *
BuildIndexValueDescription(Relation indexRelation,
Datum *values, bool *isnull)
{
/*
* XXX for the moment we use the index's tupdesc as a guide to the
* datatypes of the values. This is okay for btree indexes but is in
* fact the wrong thing in general. This will have to be fixed if we
* are ever to support non-btree unique indexes.
*/
TupleDesc tupdesc = RelationGetDescr(indexRelation);
StringInfoData buf;
int natts = indexRelation->rd_rel->relnatts;
int i;
initStringInfo(&buf);
@ -159,7 +156,7 @@ BuildIndexValueDescription(Relation indexRelation,
pg_get_indexdef_columns(RelationGetRelid(indexRelation),
true));
for (i = 0; i < tupdesc->natts; i++)
for (i = 0; i < natts; i++)
{
char *val;
@ -170,7 +167,17 @@ BuildIndexValueDescription(Relation indexRelation,
Oid foutoid;
bool typisvarlena;
getTypeOutputInfo(tupdesc->attrs[i]->atttypid,
/*
* The provided data is not necessarily of the type stored in
* the index; rather it is of the index opclass's input type.
* So look at rd_opcintype not the index tupdesc.
*
* Note: this is a bit shaky for opclasses that have pseudotype
* input types such as ANYARRAY or RECORD. Currently, the
* typoutput functions associated with the pseudotypes will
* work okay, but we might have to try harder in future.
*/
getTypeOutputInfo(indexRelation->rd_opcintype[i],
&foutoid, &typisvarlena);
val = OidOutputFunctionCall(foutoid, values[i]);
}