On 2012-07-25, Steve Crawford <scrawf...@pinpointresearch.com> wrote:

>
> How are your determining the space used by a table?
>
> 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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