Re: Fixed length data types issue - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

Gregory Stark wrote:
> I think we have to find a way to remove the varlena length header
> entirely for fixed length data types since it's going to be the same
> for every single record in the table.

But that won't help in the example you posted upthread, because char(N) 
is not fixed-length.

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Peter Eisentraut
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