Re: plans for bitmap indexes?

From: "Dave Page" <dpage(at)vale-housing(dot)co(dot)uk>
To: "Yann Michel" <yann-postgresql(at)spline(dot)de>, "Reini Urban" <rurban(at)x-ray(dot)at>
Cc: <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: plans for bitmap indexes?
Date: 2004-10-08 09:09:18
Message-ID: E7F85A1B5FF8D44C8A1AF6885BC9A0E43069EF@ratbert.vale-housing.co.uk
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: pgsql-hackers-owner(at)postgresql(dot)org
> [mailto:pgsql-hackers-owner(at)postgresql(dot)org] On Behalf Of Yann Michel
> Sent: 08 October 2004 08:28
> To: Reini Urban
> Cc: pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
> Subject: Re: [HACKERS] plans for bitmap indexes?
>
>
> I don't know what this means to my questin, but anyway...
>
> > If you don't want to code that in the app, the database
> backend is the
> > solution. The database is the golden hammer.
>
>
> Therefore I asked wheather there are any thoughts of
> implementing them.

I think what Reini was asking was why do you think you need bitmap
indexes as opposed to any existing type?

Regards, Dave.

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