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Re: Not use index on setof from Sql Function

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On Wed, Mar 09, 2005 at 04:49:28PM +0100, Alessandro Vincelli wrote:
> 
> This simple function return setof table "DatiRegione"
> 
> 
> CREATE OR REPLACE FUNCTION public._stato_dati_regione_rt(text)
>   RETURNS SETOF "DatiRegione" AS
> '
> 	SELECT DISTINCT  ON ("Codice_regione")  dr.* FROM "DatiRegione"
> '
>  LANGUAGE 'sql' VOLATILE STRICT;

You can't do an index scan on a function. As far as the executor is
concerned, a function is an opaque object. Perhaps you actually want a
view? They allow optimisations like the one you're looking for...

Hope this helps,
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