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1 files changed, 14 insertions, 9 deletions
diff --git a/src/backend/optimizer/plan/planner.c b/src/backend/optimizer/plan/planner.c
index bf8a28d125..7af46244bb 100644
--- a/src/backend/optimizer/plan/planner.c
+++ b/src/backend/optimizer/plan/planner.c
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
*
*
* IDENTIFICATION
- * $PostgreSQL: pgsql/src/backend/optimizer/plan/planner.c,v 1.163 2003/12/28 21:57:36 tgl Exp $
+ * $PostgreSQL: pgsql/src/backend/optimizer/plan/planner.c,v 1.164 2004/01/12 22:20:28 tgl Exp $
*
*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
*/
@@ -380,6 +380,10 @@ preprocess_expression(Query *parse, Node *expr, int kind)
* If it's a qual or havingQual, canonicalize it. It seems most useful
* to do this before applying eval_const_expressions, since the latter
* can optimize flattened AND/ORs better than unflattened ones.
+ *
+ * Note: all processing of a qual expression after this point must be
+ * careful to maintain AND/OR flatness --- that is, do not generate a
+ * tree with AND directly under AND, nor OR directly under OR.
*/
if (kind == EXPRKIND_QUAL)
{
@@ -396,14 +400,6 @@ preprocess_expression(Query *parse, Node *expr, int kind)
*/
expr = eval_const_expressions(expr);
- /*
- * If it's a qual or havingQual, convert it to implicit-AND format.
- * (We don't want to do this before eval_const_expressions, since the
- * latter would be unable to simplify a top-level AND correctly.)
- */
- if (kind == EXPRKIND_QUAL)
- expr = (Node *) make_ands_implicit((Expr *) expr);
-
/* Expand SubLinks to SubPlans */
if (parse->hasSubLinks)
expr = SS_process_sublinks(expr, (kind == EXPRKIND_QUAL));
@@ -417,6 +413,15 @@ preprocess_expression(Query *parse, Node *expr, int kind)
if (PlannerQueryLevel > 1)
expr = SS_replace_correlation_vars(expr);
+ /*
+ * If it's a qual or havingQual, convert it to implicit-AND format.
+ * (We don't want to do this before eval_const_expressions, since the
+ * latter would be unable to simplify a top-level AND correctly. Also,
+ * SS_process_sublinks expects explicit-AND format.)
+ */
+ if (kind == EXPRKIND_QUAL)
+ expr = (Node *) make_ands_implicit((Expr *) expr);
+
return expr;
}