On 12/18/2011 1:31 PM, Tom Lane wrote:
If you have a specific case where that's not true, you might consider a partial index (CREATE INDEX ... WHERE x <> constant). But the details of that would depend a lot on the queries you're concerned about. regards, tom lane
Which I had tried in the form of (st_geometrytype(location) <> 'ST_Point'::text)... planner never picked it (for the scenario given before). But this thread was all pretty much .. design/plan/future use. This specific instance I've handled with in ("ST_Polygon","ST_MultiPolygon").
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