| From: | Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> |
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| To: | "Joshua D(dot) Drake" <jd(at)commandprompt(dot)com> |
| Cc: | Dimitri Fontaine <dfontaine(at)hi-media(dot)com>, pgsql-admin(at)postgresql(dot)org, Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)commandprompt(dot)com>, Chris Hoover <revoohc(at)gmail(dot)com>, Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us> |
| Subject: | Re: Where to find information on the new HOT tables? |
| Date: | 2008-02-05 22:57:31 |
| Message-ID: | 29236.1202252251@sss.pgh.pa.us |
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"Joshua D. Drake" <jd(at)commandprompt(dot)com> writes:
> Le Tuesday 05 February 2008 22:35:11 Tom Lane, vous avez crit:
>>> The reason there isn't one is it doesn't need one; it's an
>>> implementation detail not a user-visible feature. ,
> Although it is an implementation detail it is certainly a very
> user-visible detail. It can and will affect how people design their
> databases to take advantage of the implementation detail.
We have no user-facing documentation on TOAST, either, which would seem
to me to be at least as much of a candidate for people to custom-design
their databases around. In practice I don't think anyone does.
regards, tom lane
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