2009/2/5 David Wall
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>> Are the BYTEA fields stored in the same table as the rest of the data?
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> yes - and the TOAST tables if it's larger than 1/3 of a page or so. search
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> Hmm... So a page is 8192 bytes, and it leaves your regular table an
Thanks, Filip.
If I have an "unlimited" number of name-value pairs that I'd like
to get easy access to for flexible reports, could I store these in
two arrays (one for name, the other for value) in a table so that
if I had 10 name-value pairs or 200 name-value pairs, I could
2009/2/4 David Wall
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> First, LOs seem to allow an OID column to be added to any number of tables,
> but is it true that the actual large object data is stored in a single table
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yes.
http://www.postgresql.org/docs/8.3/static/lo-intro.html
> If so, wouldn't this become
In article <4989e659.3000...@computer.org>,
David Wall writes:
> If I have an "unlimited" number of name-value pairs that I'd like to
> get easy access to for flexible reports, could I store these in two
> arrays (one for name, the other for value) in a table so that if I had
> 10 name-value pair