Re: A population of population counts - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Tom Lane
Subject Re: A population of population counts
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Msg-id 14578.1462595165@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to Re: A population of population counts  (David Rowley <david.rowley@2ndquadrant.com>)
Responses Re: A population of population counts  (Thomas Munro <thomas.munro@enterprisedb.com>)
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David Rowley <david.rowley@2ndquadrant.com> writes:
> I'd like to see us using those functions, when they're available and
> falling back on the array when they're not. Sounds like that would
> just be a new configure test. Perhaps a good home for some shared code
> would be numutils.c.

Meh --- numutils.c is about numbers.  Maybe "bitutils.c"?

Another point here is that there might easily be a use-case for such
functionality in frontend code, so I'd lean towards putting the support in
src/common if we do this.
        regards, tom lane



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