[postgis-users] multipolygon polygon test intersects

Christo Du Preez christo at mecola.com
Mon May 28 08:47:02 PDT 2007


I didn't think I can create a GIST index on a temp table withing a
function...

Thanx for the thought, I will try it

Nicolas Ribot wrote:
>> I managed to get it working. The only problem is speed.
>>
>> I'm using it in a function and having to test a couple thousand polygons
>> takes ages. I also tried using a temp table, this is also not an option
>> because of the speed issue.
>>
>
> have-you created GiST index on the temp table you are using ?
> It should greatly improve the performance.
> postgis, when using the && operator, uses spatial index to reduce the
> list of candidates to evaluate.
>
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