Re: Is tuplesort_heap_siftup() a misnomer? - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Peter Geoghegan
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In response to Re: Is tuplesort_heap_siftup() a misnomer?  (Claudio Freire <klaussfreire@gmail.com>)
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<p dir="ltr">Sift means shift up. There is no such thing as sift down, though, only shift down. That is my
understanding,based on the Wikipedia article on heaps. <p dir="ltr">--<br /> Peter Geoghegan 

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