Re: [PERFORM] Postgres query optimization with varchar fields

2004-06-02 Thread Christopher Kings-Lynne
I am investigating whether it is useful to directly query a database containing a rather large text corpus (order of magnitude 100k - 1m newspaper articles, so around 100 million words), or whether I should use third party text indexing services. I want to know things such as: how often is a certai

[PERFORM] Postgres query optimization with varchar fields

2004-06-02 Thread W.H. van Atteveldt
Dear reader, I am investigating whether it is useful to directly query a database containing a rather large text corpus (order of magnitude 100k - 1m newspaper articles, so around 100 million words), or whether I should use third party text indexing services. I want to know things such as: how of