> src/backend/optimizer/path/indxpath.c; see the "special indexable
> operators" stuff near the bottom of that file. (It's a bit of a crock
> that this code is hardwired there, and not somehow accessed through a
> system catalog, but it's what we've got at the moment.)
The attached patch re-enables a bytea right hand argument (as compared
to a text right hand argument), and enables index usage, for bytea LIKE
Joe Conway
both input streams to the end. If one variable's range is much less
than the other, an indexscan-based merge can win by not scanning all
of the other table. Per example from Reinhard Max.
IS TRUE, etc, with some degree of verisimilitude. Split out
selectivity support functions from builtins.h into a new header
file selfuncs.h, so as to reduce the number of header files builtins.h
must depend on. Fix a few missing inclusions exposed thereby.
From Joe Conway, with some kibitzing from Tom Lane.
