Hi!

Thank you for review. I've few questions about it.

On Fri, Jul 15, 2011 at 2:13 AM, Nathan Boley <npbo...@gmail.com> wrote:

> First, it makes me uncomfortable that you are using the MCV and histogram
> slot
> kinds in a way that is very different from other data types.
>
> I realize that tsvector uses MCV in the same way that you do but:
>
> 1) I don't like that very much either.
> 2) TS vector is different in that equality ( in the btree sense )
>    doesn't make sense, whereas it does for arrays.
>
> Using the histogram slot for the array lengths is also very surprising to
> me.
>
> Why not just use a new STA_KIND? It's not like we are running out of
> room, and this will be the second 'container' type that splits the
> container
> and stores stats about the elements.
>
Thus, do you think we should collect both btree and frequency/length
statistics for arrays?


> 1) In calc_distr you go to some lengths to avoid round off errors. Since it
> is
>   certainly just the order of the estimate that matters, why not just
>   perform the calculation in log space?
>
It seems to me that I didn't anything to avoid round off errors there...

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With best regards,
Alexander Korotkov.

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