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From: Joe Conway <mail@joeconway.com>
To: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
Cc: Christopher Kings-Lynne <chris.kings-lynne@calorieking.com>
Cc: Hackers (PostgreSQL) <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>
Cc: Andrew Dunstan <andrew@dunslane.net>
Cc: Bernd Helmle <mailings@oopsware.de>
Cc: Peter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net>
Cc: Susanne Ebrecht <susanne.ebrecht@credativ.de>
Subject: Re: [PATCHES] 8.2 features?
Date: Thu, 20 Jul 2006 20:09:47 -0700
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Tom Lane wrote:
> No, I guess I confused you by talking about the executor representation
> at the same time.  This is really unrelated to the executor.  The join
> tree I'm thinking of here is the data structure that dangles off
> Query.jointree --- it's a representation of the query's FROM clause,
> and (at present) can contain RangeTblRef, FromExpr, and JoinExpr nodes.
> See the last hundred or so lines of primnodes.h for some details.
> The jointree is used by the planner to compute the plan node tree that
> the executor will run, but it's not the same thing.

Ah, that helps. Thanks for the explanation. I'll start digging in again...

Thanks,

Joe



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