From fa2801e36122e84ab88f2a03b8eeaa4ce0dc1b47 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Bruce Momjian Date: Thu, 14 Sep 2006 17:34:14 +0000 Subject: Add description for variable-length header: > One idea is to store the header in network byte order (high bits > first), and read the high bits to determine the header length. --- doc/src/FAQ/TODO.html | 6 ++++-- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) (limited to 'doc/src') diff --git a/doc/src/FAQ/TODO.html b/doc/src/FAQ/TODO.html index 990104c4e05..9e44a425dab 100644 --- a/doc/src/FAQ/TODO.html +++ b/doc/src/FAQ/TODO.html @@ -8,7 +8,7 @@

PostgreSQL TODO List

Current maintainer: Bruce Momjian (bruce@momjian.us)
-Last updated: Thu Sep 14 13:14:41 EDT 2006 +Last updated: Thu Sep 14 13:34:00 EDT 2006

The most recent version of this document can be viewed at
http://www.postgresql.org/docs/faqs.TODO.html. @@ -1229,7 +1229,9 @@ first. rows from disk to memory.

Support a smaller header for short variable-length fields? -

http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-hackers/2006-09/msg00848.php +

One idea is to store the header in network byte order (high bits + first), and read the high bits to determine the header length. + http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-hackers/2006-09/msg00848.php

Reduce the row header size?

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