From: andrew <andrew.ylzhou@gmail.com>
To: pgsql-sql@postgresql.org
Subject: Re: filtering after join
Date: Wed, 25 Jan 2006 21:13:48 +0100
Message-ID: <29d3b0b90601251213g7f90dac7x9c524544ba72f61b@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200601252011.13465.peter_e@gmx.net>
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<200601252011.13465.peter_e@gmx.net>
Sorry for the confusion. This is what i meant. Thanks, Michael.
select *
from (select * from A, B where A.a = B.b) as s
where foo(s) < 2;
On 1/25/06, Peter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net> wrote:
> andrew wrote:
> > I want to use a UDF to filter tuples t that are generated after a
> > join. More specifially, I have a UDF foo(record), which computes a
> > value for a given tuple. I can do the filtering before the join.
> > e.g.:
> >
> > select * from A, B where foo(A)<2 and A.a=B.b;
>
> What makes you think that the filtering happens before the join here?
> And why would it matter? The results should be all the same.
>
> --
> Peter Eisentraut
> http://developer.postgresql.org/~petere/
>
--
andrew
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