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| author | Ian Foote <python@ian.feete.org> | 2017-10-11 22:55:52 +0530 |
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| committer | Tim Graham <timograham@gmail.com> | 2018-06-29 17:00:28 -0400 |
| commit | 38cada7c94f5f73d2d47a0a730ea5d71d266fa2c (patch) | |
| tree | f7cfb69df62a07b0cda4b3c0d1c4a2f6ea5780bf /docs/ref | |
| parent | b4cba4ed625ce7c88675616b3bbb237c28a926d1 (diff) | |
Fixed #28077 -- Added support for PostgreSQL opclasses in Index.
Thanks Vinay Karanam for the initial patch.
Diffstat (limited to 'docs/ref')
| -rw-r--r-- | docs/ref/models/indexes.txt | 22 |
1 files changed, 21 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/docs/ref/models/indexes.txt b/docs/ref/models/indexes.txt index a78423bd36..e585a6f824 100644 --- a/docs/ref/models/indexes.txt +++ b/docs/ref/models/indexes.txt @@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ options`_. ``Index`` options ================= -.. class:: Index(fields=(), name=None, db_tablespace=None) +.. class:: Index(fields=(), name=None, db_tablespace=None, opclasses=()) Creates an index (B-Tree) in the database. @@ -72,3 +72,23 @@ in the same tablespace as the table. For a list of PostgreSQL-specific indexes, see :mod:`django.contrib.postgres.indexes`. + +``opclasses`` +------------- + +.. attribute:: Index.opclasses + +.. versionadded:: 2.2 + +The names of the `PostgreSQL operator classes +<https://www.postgresql.org/docs/current/static/indexes-opclass.html>`_ to use for +this index. If you require a custom operator class, you must provide one for +each field in the index. + +For example, ``GinIndex(name='json_index', fields=['jsonfield'], +opclasses=['jsonb_path_ops'])`` creates a gin index on ``jsonfield`` using +``jsonb_path_ops``. + +``opclasses`` are ignored for databases besides PostgreSQL. + +:attr:`Index.name` is required when using ``opclasses``. |
