Wow, new discovery!

[Ruslan Zasukhin]

On 3/23/04 9:42 PM, "Ruslan Zasukhin" <sunshine at public.kherson.ua> wrote:

> Hi guys,
> 
> I have found that sorting algorithms of Valentina 1.x can be significantly
> improved!
> 
> For example, Valentina 1.x for table in million of records,
> For ULONG field have eat on disk 4MB for special data.
> - Now it will eat ZERO on disk.

And forget to say:

 - ZERO time to build this structure
 - ZERO time to keep it up to date.


> Or for table in 25 million of records, this will be 100MB save of disk space
> for EACH FIELD, on which we do sorting.
> 
> More correctly on fields
>   uchar/ushort/short/medium/umedium/long/ulong/float
> 
> I.e. On major numeric fields.
> 
> Very interesting!
> 

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Best regards,
Ruslan Zasukhin      [ I feel the need...the need for speed ]
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