- 5k)
Experience
shows that the record format should be optimized for usage in databases,
e.g., avoiding string variables, introducing strictly defined
enumerations etc.
Evaluation: Implementation- specific, but should be considered if
there are significant performance or maintenance benefits; Donal will
evaluate, at a later date.
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Laura F. McGinnis, Project Coordinator
Data & Information Resource Services
Pittsburgh Supercomputing
Center
email: lfm@psc.edu
300 South Craig Street,
#313
voice: 412-268-5642
Pittsburgh, PA
15213
fax: 412-268-8200
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