/*------------------------------------------------------------------------- * * restrictinfo.c * RestrictInfo node manipulation routines. * * Portions Copyright (c) 1996-2002, PostgreSQL Global Development Group * Portions Copyright (c) 1994, Regents of the University of California * * * IDENTIFICATION * $Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/src/backend/optimizer/util/restrictinfo.c,v 1.15 2002/11/24 21:52:14 tgl Exp $ * *------------------------------------------------------------------------- */ #include "postgres.h" #include "optimizer/clauses.h" #include "optimizer/paths.h" #include "optimizer/restrictinfo.h" /* * restriction_is_or_clause * * Returns t iff the restrictinfo node contains an 'or' clause. */ bool restriction_is_or_clause(RestrictInfo *restrictinfo) { if (restrictinfo != NULL && or_clause((Node *) restrictinfo->clause)) return true; else return false; } /* * get_actual_clauses * * Returns a list containing the bare clauses from 'restrictinfo_list'. */ List * get_actual_clauses(List *restrictinfo_list) { List *result = NIL; List *temp; foreach(temp, restrictinfo_list) { RestrictInfo *clause = (RestrictInfo *) lfirst(temp); result = lappend(result, clause->clause); } return result; } /* * get_actual_join_clauses * * Extract clauses from 'restrictinfo_list', separating those that * syntactically match the join level from those that were pushed down. */ void get_actual_join_clauses(List *restrictinfo_list, List **joinquals, List **otherquals) { List *temp; *joinquals = NIL; *otherquals = NIL; foreach(temp, restrictinfo_list) { RestrictInfo *clause = (RestrictInfo *) lfirst(temp); if (clause->ispusheddown) *otherquals = lappend(*otherquals, clause->clause); else *joinquals = lappend(*joinquals, clause->clause); } } /* * remove_redundant_join_clauses * * Given a list of RestrictInfo clauses that are to be applied in a join, * remove any duplicate or redundant clauses. * * We must eliminate duplicates when forming the restrictlist for a joinrel, * since we will see many of the same clauses arriving from both input * relations. Also, if a clause is a mergejoinable clause, it's possible that * it is redundant with previous clauses (see optimizer/README for * discussion). We detect that case and omit the redundant clause from the * result list. * * We can detect redundant mergejoinable clauses very cheaply by using their * left and right pathkeys, which uniquely identify the sets of equijoined * variables in question. All the members of a pathkey set that are in the * left relation have already been forced to be equal; likewise for those in * the right relation. So, we need to have only one clause that checks * equality between any set member on the left and any member on the right; * by transitivity, all the rest are then equal. * * Weird special case: if we have two clauses that seem redundant * except one is pushed down into an outer join and the other isn't, * then they're not really redundant, because one constrains the * joined rows after addition of null fill rows, and the other doesn't. * * The result is a fresh List, but it points to the same member nodes * as were in the input. */ List * remove_redundant_join_clauses(Query *root, List *restrictinfo_list, JoinType jointype) { List *result = NIL; List *item; foreach(item, restrictinfo_list) { RestrictInfo *rinfo = (RestrictInfo *) lfirst(item); /* eliminate duplicates */ if (member(rinfo, result)) continue; /* check for redundant merge clauses */ if (rinfo->mergejoinoperator != InvalidOid) { bool redundant = false; List *olditem; cache_mergeclause_pathkeys(root, rinfo); foreach(olditem, result) { RestrictInfo *oldrinfo = (RestrictInfo *) lfirst(olditem); if (oldrinfo->mergejoinoperator != InvalidOid && rinfo->left_pathkey == oldrinfo->left_pathkey && rinfo->right_pathkey == oldrinfo->right_pathkey && (rinfo->ispusheddown == oldrinfo->ispusheddown || !IS_OUTER_JOIN(jointype))) { redundant = true; break; } } if (redundant) continue; } /* otherwise, add it to result list */ result = lappend(result, rinfo); } return result; }