Re: diff and advantages of contrib/tree & contrib/ltree

From: Oleg Bartunov <oleg(at)sai(dot)msu(dot)su>
To: "Thomas T(dot) Thai" <tom(at)minnesota(dot)com>
Cc: PostgreSQL General <pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: diff and advantages of contrib/tree & contrib/ltree
Date: 2002-08-19 08:33:42
Message-ID: Pine.GSO.4.44.0208191130010.27722-100000@ra.sai.msu.su
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On Mon, 19 Aug 2002, Thomas T. Thai wrote:

> What is the difference of contrib/tree & contrib/ltree? Any advantage of
> using one over the other?
>

contrib/tree was never officially released ! contrib/ltree uses similar
idea of labeled path to represent a node, but didn't requires labels
to be consists of [0-9]. That gave us much more flexibility and
full text search operations.

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Oleg
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