On 2012-07-25, Steve Crawford <scrawford(at)pinpointresearch(dot)com> wrote:
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> How are your determining the space used by a table?
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> Why are you assuming 7 bytes for a 3-character value? (Character values
> up to 126 characters long only have 1-character overhead.)
character values upto 127 octets long only have one octet overhead.
three characters could take as many as 18 octets before overhead.
(not that I've ever encountered a unicode code point past 2^24 -)
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