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authorTeodor Sigaev <teodor@sigaev.ru>2006-09-21 15:09:38 +0000
committerTeodor Sigaev <teodor@sigaev.ru>2006-09-21 15:09:38 +0000
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Add comments about STORAGE option for GIN
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diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/xindex.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/xindex.sgml
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@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-<!-- $PostgreSQL: pgsql/doc/src/sgml/xindex.sgml,v 1.50 2006/09/21 15:03:53 teodor Exp $ -->
+<!-- $PostgreSQL: pgsql/doc/src/sgml/xindex.sgml,v 1.51 2006/09/21 15:09:38 teodor Exp $ -->
<sect1 id="xindex">
<title>Interfacing Extensions To Indexes</title>
@@ -822,11 +822,12 @@ CREATE OPERATOR CLASS polygon_ops
STORAGE box;
</programlisting>
- At present, only the GiST index method supports a
+ At present, only the GiST and GIN index method supports a
<literal>STORAGE</> type that's different from the column data type.
The GiST <literal>compress</> and <literal>decompress</> support
routines must deal with data-type conversion when <literal>STORAGE</>
- is used.
+ is used. Functions named <literal>extractValue</> and <literal>extractQuery</>
+ do conversation into internally used types for GIN.
</para>
</sect2>