From: Noel Grandin Date: Thu, 05 Apr 2012 14:39:46 GMT Subject: Re: [GSoC] Designing a faster index format Message-ID: <4F7DAEB2.8080006@gmail.com> In-Reply-To: On 2012-04-04 22:05, Thomas Gummerer wrote: > -- Proposed solution -- > The proposed solution is to redesign the index to a B-tree based format. This > allows changes to the index in O(log(n)) time, with n being the number of > entries in the index. > Sounds like you're re-inventing one of these: http://code.google.com/p/leveldb/ http://code.google.com/p/high-concurrency-btree/