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From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: Francisco J Reyes <fran(at)natserv(dot)net>, pgsql General List <pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re:
Date: 2002-07-06 15:00:07
Message-ID: 22146.1025967607@sss.pgh.pa.us
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Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us> writes:
>> That would work, although we would probably save further questions in the
>> future if we had the longer explanation on the FAQ or pointed the user to
>> see the Data Types section of the Docs for more detail.. Then
>> on the data type section mention (if it already doesn't have it) how the
>> bitmap is used when there are NULLs.

> OK, I will try to get something into the datatypes section about NULL
> storage.

I don't think it belongs in Datatypes, but in Performance Tips.
In general, Datatypes is talking about features, not performance or
internal implementation details.

regards, tom lane

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