On 29/11/2010 16:56, Zhipan Wang wrote:
Since in-place seems not possible, I am trying to use arrays to store
different ranges of that column, and it's fast to fetch a big array,
so I believe an array is stored continuously on disk.

I can convert an array to a column easily by unnest() function, but I
didn't find any function that converts a column to an array. Is there
a efficient method to do that?

I think array_agg() is what you want.

  http://www.postgresql.org/docs/9.0/static/functions-aggregate.html

Ray.


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