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@@ -343,11 +343,12 @@ RelOptInfo - a relation or joined relations
join clauses)
Path - every way to generate a RelOptInfo(sequential,index,joins)
- SeqScan - a plain Path node with pathtype = T_SeqScan
- IndexPath - index scans
+ SeqScan - represents a sequential scan plan
+ IndexPath - index scan
BitmapHeapPath - top of a bitmapped index scan
TidPath - scan by CTID
AppendPath - append multiple subpaths together
+ MergeAppendPath - merge multiple subpaths, preserving their common sort order
ResultPath - a Result plan node (used for FROM-less SELECT)
MaterialPath - a Material plan node
UniquePath - remove duplicate rows