-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On 09/06/07 20:53, Merlin Moncure wrote: [snip] > > arrays are interesting and have some useful problems. however, we > must first discuss the problems...first and foremost if you need to > read any particular item off the array you must read the entire array > from disk and you must right all items back to disk for writes. Reads and writes are done at the page level, so I'm not sure this is valid. > also, > they cause some problems with constraints and other issues that come > up with de-normalization tactics. ACK. - -- Ron Johnson, Jr. Jefferson LA USA Give a man a fish, and he eats for a day. Hit him with a fish, and he goes away for good! -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFG4N+/S9HxQb37XmcRApl6AJ43p087jXwHs2LHGlr+JoIUVs8s7QCgmRWY BjV99QNGxKQnel3vQ4RuBMA= =IeDI -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 3: Have you checked our extensive FAQ? http://www.postgresql.org/docs/faq