RE: Hash Tables / Indexes

2001-11-13 Thread Norman L. Smith
> From: Karl J. Stubsjoen > Imagine: a table with over 200,000 records in it and one of > the fields in > the table is a keywords field. Keywords seperated by commas. > The keyword > field is a collection of keywords that our clients use to identify the > content of their web pages. > What we

RE: Hash Tables / Indexes

2001-11-13 Thread Norman L. Smith
> From: Karl J. Stubsjoen > Hello, > > Can someone explain hash tables or hash indexes and if we can > take advantage > of them in MySQL? > > Thanks! > > Karl A few words on a meaty subject... Hashing is a search method based on an arithmetic or algorithmic transformation of the key. Hashing i

Re: HASH tables...

2001-03-19 Thread Sven Huster
Am 22:21 19.03.2001 schrieb Dave Juntgen: >*This message was transferred with a trial version of CommuniGate(tm) Pro* >Hello, > I would like to ask those of you who have used temporary hash tables in >MySQL version 2.23.x if you have encountered any problems, concurs or known >issues. I have