Re: Best way to index IP data?

From: Andrew Sullivan <ajs(at)crankycanuck(dot)ca>
To: pgsql-performance(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Best way to index IP data?
Date: 2008-01-11 22:24:03
Message-ID: 20080111222403.GA7527@crankycanuck.ca
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On Fri, Jan 11, 2008 at 05:02:36PM -0500, Michael Stone wrote:

> networks), but there's a conspicuous lack of a type for (hosts). I
> suppose if you really are sure that you want to store hosts and not
> networks

Well, part of the trouble is that in the CIDR world, an IP without a netmask
can be dangerously ambiguous. I can see why the design is as it is for that
reason. (But I understand the problem.)

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