From: Teodor Sigaev Date: Thu, 21 Sep 2006 15:09:38 +0000 (+0000) Subject: Add comments about STORAGE option for GIN X-Git-Tag: REL8_2_BETA1~16 X-Git-Url: https://granicus.if.org/sourcecode?a=commitdiff_plain;h=b0d64a090b14217c9bcf620a32c60eab1354470f;p=postgresql Add comments about STORAGE option for GIN --- diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/xindex.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/xindex.sgml index 176958d9ee..3a5a7cb78c 100644 --- a/doc/src/sgml/xindex.sgml +++ b/doc/src/sgml/xindex.sgml @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ - + Interfacing Extensions To Indexes @@ -822,11 +822,12 @@ CREATE OPERATOR CLASS polygon_ops STORAGE box; - At present, only the GiST index method supports a + At present, only the GiST and GIN index method supports a STORAGE type that's different from the column data type. The GiST compress and decompress support routines must deal with data-type conversion when STORAGE - is used. + is used. Functions named extractValue and extractQuery + do conversation into internally used types for GIN.