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48.5. Examples

To see example implementations of index methods implemented using GiST, examine the following contrib modules:

btree_gist

B-Tree

cube

Indexing for multi-dimensional cubes

intarray

RD-Tree for one-dimensional array of int4 values

ltree

Indexing for tree-like stuctures

rtree_gist

R-Tree

seg

Storage and indexed access for "float ranges"

tsearch and tsearch2

Full text indexing

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