create table test ( path ltree); insert into test values ('Top'); insert into test values ('Top.Science'); insert into test values ('Top.Science.Astronomy'); insert into test values ('Top.Science.Astronomy.Astrophysics'); insert into test values ('Top.Science.Astronomy.Cosmology'); insert into test values ('Top.Hobbies'); insert into test values ('Top.Hobbies.Amateurs_Astronomy'); insert into test values ('Top.Collections'); insert into test values ('Top.Collections.Pictures'); insert into test values ('Top.Collections.Pictures.Astronomy'); insert into test values ('Top.Collections.Pictures.Astronomy.Stars'); insert into test values ('Top.Collections.Pictures.Astronomy.Galaxies'); insert into test values ('Top.Collections.Pictures.Astronomy.Astronauts'); create index path_gist_idx on test using gist(path); create index path_idx on test using btree(path);