Re: hstore improvements?

From: Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)commandprompt(dot)com>
To: Heikki Linnakangas <heikki(dot)linnakangas(at)enterprisedb(dot)com>
Cc: Andrew Gierth <andrew(at)tao11(dot)riddles(dot)org(dot)uk>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: hstore improvements?
Date: 2009-03-13 19:16:33
Message-ID: 20090313191633.GA20676@alvh.no-ip.org
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Heikki Linnakangas wrote:
> Alvaro Herrera wrote:
>> Andrew Gierth wrote:
>>> I have a patch almost done that adds some obvious but currently
>>> missing functionality to hstore, specifically the ability to construct
>>> an hstore from a record, and the ability to construct one from a pair
>>> of arrays.
>>>
>>> If there's any other features that people find notably missing from
>>> hstore, I could stick them in too; any requests?
>>
>> Optionally compressing the values would be nice ...
>
> The whole Datum will be toasted/compressed if it gets large enough. Is
> that not enough?

It doesn't always gets large enough, and there's no way to control that.

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