Re: new index methods

On Sun, Dec 03, 2006 at 09:10:53AM -0500, Christian Portugal wrote:
> hi all:
> This is my first time in this list so .. could you bring me a litle help? my
> work consist in implementing a indexation method in the postgres db ..i have
> well read the documentation about postgres and some meseira's manuals but i
> don't where begin .... i would like a little help about this... if
> somebody can give me some advices i thank it to him so much.

Do you want to create a completely new index type (in the style of GiST
and GIN), you want to look here:

http://www.postgresql.org/docs/8.1/static/indexam.html

If you want to create a index on a newly created type, look here:

http://www.postgresql.org/docs/8.1/static/indexes.html

Have a nice day,
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