Subject | RE: [ib-support] Fw: What's New In InterBase 7 |
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Author | Ann W. Harrison |
Post date | 2002-10-30T19:03:01Z |
At 10:57 AM 10/30/2002 -0500, pschmidt@... wrote:
Regards,
Ann
www.ibphoenix.com
We have answers.
> > Borland is using an INT for storage, Firebird will likely use aHas anyone checked disk prices in the last decade or so?
> > SmallInt.
> >
>
>It would be really nice if both used a packed set of 1 bit fields, so a
>32bit int would
>contain up to 32 booleans. However this might be a lot of work,
>especially if all of
>the pseudo booleans in the system tables were changed to real booleans.
Regards,
Ann
www.ibphoenix.com
We have answers.