Indexing hash tables

2002-01-25 Thread Bruce Sandell
Is the index for a hash table stored on disk or in memory? I have a hash table that I am constantly adding data to, which means the index is constantly being updated. If I keep the size of the key buffer sufficiently large, will the new index values be there upon creation, or not until they are

RE: Indexing hash tables

2002-01-25 Thread Bruce Sandell
Sorry, thats a heap table, not a hash table. -Original Message- From: Bruce Sandell [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, January 25, 2002 3:44 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Indexing hash tables Is the index for a hash table stored on disk or in memory? I have a hash table

RE: Indexing hash tables

2002-01-25 Thread Bruce Sandell
So does this mean that you should or should not bother using indexes on a heap table? Thank you very much for you help on this matter. Bruce -Original Message- From: Jeremy Zawodny [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, January 25, 2002 3:48 PM To: Bruce Sandell Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED