03.05.2014 22:12, Vlad Khorsun wrote: > Internal sort (quicksort, btw) does not move records, only pointers. Records > are > re-ordered in sort order before full run is written to disk (if necessary).
Sorry, I was talking about external sorting in general, not quicksorting the internal buffer. For the latter you're of course correct. Dmitry ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ "Accelerate Dev Cycles with Automated Cross-Browser Testing - For FREE Instantly run your Selenium tests across 300+ browser/OS combos. Get unparalleled scalability from the best Selenium testing platform available. Simple to use. Nothing to install. Get started now for free." http://p.sf.net/sfu/SauceLabs Firebird-Devel mailing list, web interface at https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/firebird-devel