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- This is often called "index-only scans" or "covering indexes".
+ This is often called "index-only scans", a feature which now enables
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+ the use of indexes with additional columns, or "covering indexes".
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This is possible for heap pages with exclusively all-visible
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tuples, as reported by the visibility map. The visibility map was
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made crash-safe as a necessary part of implementing this feature.
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