MobilityDB 1.1

◆ Span_gist_penalty()

PGDLLEXPORT Datum Span_gist_penalty ( PG_FUNCTION_ARGS  )

GiST page split penalty function for spans.

The penalty function has the following goals (in order from most to least important):

  • Avoid broadening (as determined by distance_value_value) the original predicate
  • Favor adding spans to narrower original predicates