Re: Analyze plan of foreign data wrapper

Mathieu PUJOL wrote:
> I'am writing a foreign data wrapper. To avoid returning data for a column that is not used, I parse 'targetlist' and
'qual'of the Plan.
 
> I'am able to find Var nodes but I can't figure out how i could now if this node is related to a column my foreign
table.

For a Var v, v->varattno contains the attribute number of the column.
That is the same as the attnum column in pg_attribute.

If v->varattno == 0, it is a whole-row reference, like in

   SELECT mytab FROM mytab;

Yours,
Laurenz Albe
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