Re: new index methods - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Martijn van Oosterhout
Subject Re: new index methods
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Msg-id 20061203142631.GE22386@svana.org
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In response to new index methods  ("Christian Portugal" <christ.pz.cs@gmail.com>)
Responses Re: new index methods
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On Sun, Dec 03, 2006 at 09:10:53AM -0500, Christian Portugal wrote:
> hi all:
> This is my first time in this list so .. could you bring me a litle help? my
> work consist in implementing a indexation method in the postgres db ..i have
> well read the documentation about postgres and some meseira's manuals but  i
> don't  where begin  ....  i would like a little help about this...   if
> somebody can give me some advices i thank it to him so much.

Do you want to create a completely new index type (in the style of GiST
and GIN), you want to look here:

http://www.postgresql.org/docs/8.1/static/indexam.html

If you want to create a index on a newly created type, look here:

http://www.postgresql.org/docs/8.1/static/indexes.html

Have a nice day,
--
Martijn van Oosterhout   <kleptog@svana.org>   http://svana.org/kleptog/
> From each according to his ability. To each according to his ability to litigate.

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