Re: I am confused after reading codes of PostgreSQL three week - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Bruce Momjian
Subject Re: I am confused after reading codes of PostgreSQL three week
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Msg-id 201103171522.p2HFMCJ20298@momjian.us
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In response to I am confused after reading codes of PostgreSQL three week  (hom <obsidianhom@gmail.com>)
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hom wrote:
> Hi,
> 
>   I try to known how a database is implemented and I have been reading
> PG source codes for a month.
> 
> Now, I only know a little about how PG work.  :(
> 
> I just know PG work like this but I don't know why PG work like this.  :(  :(
> 
> even worse, I feel I can better understand the source code. it may be
> that I could't split the large module into small piece which may help
> to understand.
> 
> Is there any article or some way could help understand the source code ?

I assume you have looked at these places:
http://wiki.postgresql.org/wiki/Developer_FAQhttp://www.postgresql.org/developer/coding

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