Architecture for an indexer with fixed width sort and variable width sort

Disclosed is a technique for indexing data. A token is received. It is determined whether a data field associated with the token is a fixed width. When the data field is a fixed width, the token is designated as one for which fixed width sort is to be performed. When the data field is a variable len...

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Hauptverfasser: RAJAGOPALAN SRIDHAR, NEUMANN ANDREAS, ZIEN JASON YEONG, FONTOURA MARCUS F, SHEKITA EUGENE J
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Zusammenfassung:Disclosed is a technique for indexing data. A token is received. It is determined whether a data field associated with the token is a fixed width. When the data field is a fixed width, the token is designated as one for which fixed width sort is to be performed. When the data field is a variable length, the token is designated as one for which a variable width sort is to be performed.