Re: knngist patch preliminary review (2010-09 commitfest)

Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>

From: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
To: Andrew Gierth <andrew@tao11.riddles.org.uk>
Cc: pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org, Teodor Sigaev <teodor@sigaev.ru>
Date: 2010-09-22T14:30:45Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
Andrew Gierth <andrew@tao11.riddles.org.uk> writes:
> My opinion is that the gist-implementation section of the docs needs
> to be substantially expanded so that it explains, for each support
> function, exactly what the function is expected to do.

Yes, the GIST (and GIN) parts of the docs are really pretty bad.

> If it would help, I'm prepared to put some time towards actually
> writing something up for this.

That would be outstanding.

			regards, tom lane