John David Duncan wrote:
> Mats,
> 
> There are at least three sorts of indexes:  hash, ordered, and r-tree.
> Do you need to include that?

I didn't add that immediately since I didn't know how significant it
was. As I understand it, it's optional, and not all engines support it.
However, I added that to the definition on the  Wiki page.

/Matz

> 
> JD
> 
> 
> On Aug 12, 2008, at 4:51 AM, Mats Kindahl wrote:
> 
>> Hi Brian!
>>
>> Here's a diff for a tentative definition of indexes for a table.
>>
>> If you have no objections, I'll update the wiki...
>>
>> /Matz
>>
>> Brian Aker wrote:
>>> Hi!
>>>
>>> My roadblock in getting I_S, FRM, etc done is coming up with a new
>>> serialized form of a table definition. I've found that I really like
>>> what Google has done with Protobuffers.
>>>
>>> This is the definition I have thus far:
>>> http://drizzle.wikia.com/wiki/Table_Proto_Definition#Current_Definition
>>>
>>> Foreign Keys have not been defined yet, and the index definition is
>>> weak. I've put it up on Wikia so that others can take a look at it/offer
>>> up edits. Right now I have defined out all of the types, but it would be
>>> possible to shrink these (aka put a bit in for signed/unsigned... use
>>> collation to define binary or not).
>>>
>>> Thoughts? Suggestions? Additions from engine folks?
>>
>> [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~/lang/proto/tests$ diff -u table.proto.orig table.proto
>> --- table.proto.orig    2008-08-12 13:47:07.965551968 +0200
>> +++ table.proto 2008-08-12 13:46:27.649580687 +0200
>> @@ -37,8 +37,20 @@
>>     optional string custom_name = 10;
>>   }
>>
>> +  enum IndexType {
>> +    UNDEFINED = 0;
>> +    UNIQUE = 1;
>> +    PRIMARY = 2;
>> +  }
>> +
>> +  message Index {
>> +    repeated string name = 1;
>> +    optional IndexType type = 2 [default = UNDEFINED];
>> +    optional int32 key_block_size = 3;
>> +  }
>> +
>>   repeated Field field = 4;
>> -  optional string primary = 5;
>> +  repeated Index index = 5;
>>   optional int32  auto_increment = 6;
>>   optional int32 avg_row_length = 7;
>>   optional string character_set = 8;
>> @@ -49,7 +61,6 @@
>>   optional string data_directory = 13;
>>   optional string index_directory = 14;
>>   optional bool delay_key_write = 15;
>> -  optional int32 key_block_size = 16;
>>   optional int32 max_rows = 17;
>>   optional int32 min_rows = 18;
>>   optional bool pack_keys = 19;
>>
>>>
>>> Cheers,
>>>    -Brian
>>>
>>> -- 
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>> Replication Team
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