66.2. Built-in Operator Classes
The core PostgreSQL distribution includes the GIN operator classes shown in Table 66.1 . (Some of the optional modules described in Appendix F provide additional GIN operator classes.)
Table 66.1. Built-in GIN Operator Classes
| Name | Indexed Data Type | Indexable Operators |
|---|---|---|
array_ops
|
anyarray
|
&&
<@
=
@>
|
jsonb_ops
|
jsonb
|
?
?&
?|
@>
|
jsonb_path_ops
|
jsonb
|
@>
|
tsvector_ops
|
tsvector
|
@@
@@@
|
Of the two operator classes for type
jsonb
,
jsonb_ops
is the default.
jsonb_path_ops
supports fewer operators but
offers better performance for those operators.
See
Section 8.14.4
for details.