Re: More then 1600 columns?

From: Peter Bex <Peter(dot)Bex(at)xs4all(dot)nl>
To: pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: More then 1600 columns?
Date: 2010-11-12 07:48:57
Message-ID: 20101112074857.GB16653@frohike.homeunix.org
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On Fri, Nov 12, 2010 at 10:43:14AM +0300, Dmitriy Igrishin wrote:
> Hey Peter,
>
> Unfortunately, there is no indexes on arrays (only on expressions).
> With hstore we can easily create GiST index for effective access.

True. In my project I only ever needed to search on a particular key,
and I made sure that that key always had a fixed position in the array.
You can then create an index on the expression that extracts that
index from the array.

Cheers,
Peter
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