[postgis-devel] Re: [postgis-users] create tables smarter

Markus Schaber schabi at logix-tt.com
Fri Jun 6 06:13:33 PDT 2008


Hi, Stephen,

Stephen Frost <sfrost at snowman.net> wrote:

> * Markus Schaber (schabi at logix-tt.com) wrote:
> > Stephen Frost <sfrost at snowman.net> wrote:
> > > There are only 3 *options* currently, that being 2, 3, and 4.  I don't
> > > believe we have 1-dimension support, or would ever want it, and it seems
> > > pretty unlikely we'd have 5 but we have support to go there if we really
> > > want to...
> > 
> > The 4th option, actually, is "don't care", and I don't want to lose
> > that one.
> 
> Fair enough, do we ever expect to add 5th dimension support, or can we
> keep it in 2 bits?

I'd keep it in 2 bits, but keep some bits reserved for future
extensions.

Regards,
Markus

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