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&>(polygon,polygon)

overlaps or is right of

Reading PostgreSQL 18.6.

Description

overlaps or is right of

Left operand
polygon
Right operand
polygon
Result type
bool
Implementing function
poly_overright(polygon,polygon)
Operator kind
Binary
Hash join candidate
no
Merge join candidate
no

Usage

&>(polygon,polygon) → bool

Catalog interpretation

The catalog pg_operator stores information about operators. See CREATE OPERATOR and Section 36.14 for more information.

Declared operator-family membership

Index AMFamilyStrategyPurposeOrdering family
GiSTpoly_ops4search
SP-GiSTpoly_ops4search

Related entries

Documentation and source

Source build
Version
18.6
Build
https://ftp.postgresql.org/pub/source/v18.6/postgresql-18.6.tar.bz2
Source fingerprint
555610c24d53e4316da5b7d3fc25c279d96856d5e0e23ee308c328c5fa881d9f

Compare versions

PostgreSQL 10 → 11: changed.

--- PostgreSQL 10
+++ PostgreSQL 11
@@ -4,6 +4,16 @@
       "family": "poly_ops",
       "left_type": "polygon",
       "method": "gist",
+      "operator": "&>(polygon,polygon)",
+      "purpose": "search",
+      "right_type": "polygon",
+      "sort_family": "",
+      "strategy": "4"
+    },
+    {
+      "family": "poly_ops",
+      "left_type": "polygon",
+      "method": "spgist",
       "operator": "&>(polygon,polygon)",
       "purpose": "search",
       "right_type": "polygon",

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Export JSON · Back to Operators · Recorded in PostgreSQL 10 through 20; the first sample is not necessarily its introduction.