Re: Google Summer of Code: Potential Applicant

From: Craig Ringer <craig(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>
To: Christos Maris <christos(dot)c(dot)maris(at)gmail(dot)com>
Cc: Aleksander Alekseev <a(dot)alekseev(at)postgrespro(dot)ru>, PostgreSQL Hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Google Summer of Code: Potential Applicant
Date: 2018-03-13 01:20:02
Message-ID: CAMsr+YHmjqSNeJwE8bBwuoetFNQGH4Pohz0C0pOGsg7dBBb9Kw@mail.gmail.com
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On 13 March 2018 at 05:34, Christos Maris <christos(dot)c(dot)maris(at)gmail(dot)com>
wrote:

> Hey Aleksander,
>
> I am mostly interested in anything that requires C/C++ implementation and
> AlgoDS.
>
> For that reason I would love to work in any of the following (in that
> order of preference):
>
> 1. Sorting algorithms benchmark and implementation
> 2. Enhancing amcheck for all AMs
> 3. TOAST'ing in slices
> 4. Thrift datatype support
>
>
Having recently worked with Thrift, I recommend ... don't use Thrift. The
library is awkward to work with, it isn't very source-compatible across
versions.

Consider protobuf instead.

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Craig Ringer http://www.2ndQuadrant.com/
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