On Wed, Sep 20, 2017 at 4:25 PM, Tom Lane <t...@sss.pgh.pa.us> wrote:

> Andrey Borodin <x4...@yandex-team.ru> writes:
> > You mentioned that probably there cannot be TOASTed values in the index.
> > I need to settle this question in more deterministic way.
> > Can you point where to look at the code or who to ask:
> > Can there be TOASTed values in index tuples?
>
> Yes.  We don't allow out-of-line values, but we do allow compressed and
> short-header values.
>
> If you don't believe me, look at index_form_tuple().
>

OK.
So GiST opclass should either implement decompress method with detoasting
or detoast every input key in all other methods.

BTW, this comment looks still invalid for me...

> #define SIGLENINT  4 /* >122 => key will *toast*, so very slow!!! */


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