How about making a sub-query type (in RexSubQuery), so it is gone
before we reach algebra.

ANTI_NOTIN is a terrible name. ANTI means 'opposite' to ANTI_NOTIN is
the opposite of NOT IN?!

On Mon, Jul 20, 2020 at 1:00 PM Haisheng Yuan <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> Typo:
> We can just add a security guard saying that it is supported.
> Should be
> We can just add a security guard saying that it is NOT supported.
>
> On 2020/07/20 19:57:34, Haisheng Yuan <[email protected]> wrote:
> > I am not sure I got your implication by "pollute". If you mean changes, 
> > yes, it requires some changes in rules. Do we need to change enumerables? 
> > Not necessary. We can just add a security guard saying that it is 
> > supported. Not everyone requires the Enumerable operators to support 
> > everything. More importantly, currently there is no logic or rules to 
> > translate sub-query directly to SEMI/ANTI joins, let alone translating 
> > directly to ANTI_NOTIN. Currently NOT IN is expanded to NOT(IN ...) before 
> > entering RelNode land. That means we don't even have the chance to generate 
> > the NOT IN anti join. Is that still a concern?
> >
> > Even if some day, some contributor extends Calcite's parser and 
> > SubqueryRemovalRule to be able to  transform NOT_IN subquery into NOT IN 
> > anti join, we still have chance to disable it. Is that still a concern?
> >
> > There are many ways to play it safe.
> >
> > > Brainstorming: maybe we could consider it as a separate logical operator
> > > (with its corresponding enumerable implementation)?
> > It doesn't sound cool. It requires much more work. You have to duplicate 
> > all the rules, metadata handler that deal with LogicalJoin, and for some 
> > rule that matches Join base class, you have to check it is a LogicalJoin or 
> > the logical operator for ANTI_NOTIN.
> >
> > On 2020/07/20 08:28:42, Ruben Q L <[email protected]> wrote:
> > > I have some concerns that this new type would "pollute" the existing Join
> > > logic, rules and enumerable implementations.
> > >
> > > Brainstorming: maybe we could consider it as a separate logical operator
> > > (with its corresponding enumerable implementation)?
> > >
> > >
> > > Le lun. 20 juil. 2020 à 06:08, Haisheng Yuan <[email protected]> a
> > > écrit :
> > >
> > > > I agree that NOT IN is toxic, and it is error-prone.
> > > > But you can't prevent people writing SQL with not in sub-queries, would
> > > > you rather let optimizer generate inefficient plan?
> > > >
> > > > - Haisheng
> > > >
> > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------
> > > > 发件人:Julian Hyde<[email protected]>
> > > > 日 期:2020年07月20日 11:56:35
> > > > 收件人:[email protected]<[email protected]>
> > > > 主 题:Re: [DISCUSS] New Join Type: ANTI_NOTIN
> > > >
> > > > Yuck!
> > > >
> > > > NOT IN is toxic. I'd rather keep it out of the algebra.
> > > >
> > > > On Sun, Jul 19, 2020 at 8:24 PM Haisheng Yuan <[email protected]> wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > > Hi all,
> > > > >
> > > > > Currently, JoinRelType.ANTI only represents NOT_EXISTS subquery 
> > > > > (thanks
> > > > to Ruben for reminding).
> > > > > For some simple boolean context NOT_IN subquery, we can't transform it
> > > > to ANTI join. e.g.:
> > > > >
> > > > > SELECT * FROM foo WHERE a NOT IN (SELECT b FROM bar); -- bar.b is
> > > > nullable
> > > > >
> > > > > Because if there is a null value in the results of subquery, the NOT 
> > > > > IN
> > > > predicate will return false, the whole query returns empty. And in 
> > > > Calcite,
> > > > the plan for this kind of query is inefficient.
> > > > >
> > > > > If we have ANTI_NOTIN to represent this kind of join, we can generate
> > > > more efficient plan, as long as the query executor support it.
> > > > >
> > > > > Thoughts?
> > > > >
> > > > > Haisheng Yuan
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > >
> > >
> >

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