On Wed, Mar 4, 2015 at 10:08 AM, Hick Gunter <hick at scigames.at> wrote:
> Properly implemented virtual tables do support indexing, but you have to > write the code to support that yourself. > > I have personally implemented an index based on the fastbit package which > is ideally suited to retrieving large data sets via equality and range > constraints. > > See https://sdm.lbl.gov/fastbit/ Sounds interesting. Is this index suited to numeric datatypes, or are strings/blobs also supported? Can you share a little more details please? (if the code is not OSS and available somewhere to look at). This sounds very interesting. Thanks, --DD