mac_man2005(at)hotmail(dot)it wrote:
> I downloaded the source code of the last stable version of PostgreSQL.
> Where can I find the part related to the External Sorting algorithm
> (supposed to be Replacement Selection)?
> I mean, which is the file to be studied and/or modified and/or substituted?
In src/backend/utils/sort/tuplesort.c. The comments at the top of that
file is a good place to start.
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