On Tue, 19 Jan 2021 at 23:45, Tom Lane wrote:
> japin writes:
>> When I review the [1], I find that the tuple's nulls array use char type.
>> However there are many places use boolean array to repsent the nulls array,
>> so I think we can replace the char type nulls array to boolean type. This
japin writes:
> When I review the [1], I find that the tuple's nulls array use char type.
> However there are many places use boolean array to repsent the nulls array,
> so I think we can replace the char type nulls array to boolean type. This
> change will break the SPI_xxx API, I'm not sure whe
I personally don't see any benefit in this change. The focus shouldn't be
on fixing things that aren't broken. Perhaps, there is more value in using
bitmap data type to keep track of NULL values, which is typical storage vs
performance debate, and IMHO, it's better to err on using slightly more
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