[Glass] How can I use BtreePlus with optimizedComparisons on identity indexes?

[Mariano Martinez Peck via Glass]

On Fri, Dec 8, 2017 at 6:20 PM, Dale Henrichs via Glass <
glass at lists.gemtalksystems.com> wrote:

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> On 12/8/17 9:59 AM, Mariano Martinez Peck via Glass wrote:
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>> Hi guys,
>>
>> I carefully read the manual but I still don't understand how can I use
>> the new  BtreePlus with optimizedComparisons  for identity indexes. All the
>> examples and documentation talks about equality indexes and rely on
>> lastElementClass... which are not required for identity indexes.
>>
> If this is an upgraded db,then you must explicitly create an index with
> optimizedComparisons set:
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Hi Dale,

Yes, this was an upgraded DB.



>   | nsc |
>   nsc := Bag new.
>   GsIndexSpec new
>     identityIndex: 'value' options: GsIndexOptions btreePlusIndex +
> GsIndexOptions optimizedComparison;
>     createIndexesOn: nsc.
>   nsc



Thanks. This worked nicely.
I guess my missing part was `options: GsIndexOptions btreePlusIndex +
GsIndexOptions optimizedComparison;`



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>> I tried re-creating the indexes as I was doing before, but I am still
>> getting the legacy ones.
>>
> When you upgrade, optimizedComparison is not made a default index option
> ... I thought there should be instructions in the release notes for
> changing the default index option ... although when you first start
> exploring the new indexes you should leave the default index options alone
> and simply create indexes explicitly setting the index options you want ...
>
>

Yeah, makes sense. In any case, for myself, I am being explicit with the
options now.


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