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authorBruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us>2001-07-09 18:35:52 +0000
committerBruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us>2001-07-09 18:35:52 +0000
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Document meaning of lossy column.
-rw-r--r--src/include/catalog/pg_index.h8
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/src/include/catalog/pg_index.h b/src/include/catalog/pg_index.h
index c7af574c7c4..a490c8b5828 100644
--- a/src/include/catalog/pg_index.h
+++ b/src/include/catalog/pg_index.h
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
* Portions Copyright (c) 1996-2001, PostgreSQL Global Development Group
* Portions Copyright (c) 1994, Regents of the University of California
*
- * $Id: pg_index.h,v 1.20 2001/05/17 00:29:52 momjian Exp $
+ * $Id: pg_index.h,v 1.21 2001/07/09 18:35:52 momjian Exp $
*
* NOTES
* the genbki.sh script reads this file and generates .bki
@@ -49,8 +49,10 @@ CATALOG(pg_index)
int2vector indkey;
oidvector indclass;
bool indisclustered; /* unused */
- bool indislossy; /* do we fetch false tuples (lossy
- * compression)? */
+ bool indislossy; /* index hit must be reevaluated against heap
+ * value to make sure it really is match;
+ * typically used by hash.
+ */
bool indhaskeytype; /* not used, originally added by GIST */
bool indisunique; /* is this a unique index? */
bool indisprimary; /* is this index for primary key */