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postgresql/src/include/utils/logtape.h
Tom Lane 957146dcec Second phase of psort reconstruction project: add bookkeeping logic to
recycle storage within sort temp file on a block-by-block basis.  This
reduces peak disk usage to essentially just the volume of data being
sorted, whereas it had been about 4x the data volume before.
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/*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
*
* logtape.h
* Management of "logical tapes" within temporary files.
*
* See logtape.c for explanations.
*
* Copyright (c) 1994, Regents of the University of California
*
* $Id: logtape.h,v 1.1 1999/10/16 19:49:28 tgl Exp $
*
*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
*/
#ifndef LOGTAPE_H
#define LOGTAPE_H
/* LogicalTapeSet is an opaque type whose details are not known outside logtape.c. */
typedef struct LogicalTapeSet LogicalTapeSet;
/*
* prototypes for functions in logtape.c
*/
extern LogicalTapeSet *LogicalTapeSetCreate(int ntapes);
extern void LogicalTapeSetClose(LogicalTapeSet *lts);
extern size_t LogicalTapeRead(LogicalTapeSet *lts, int tapenum,
void *ptr, size_t size);
extern void LogicalTapeWrite(LogicalTapeSet *lts, int tapenum,
void *ptr, size_t size);
extern void LogicalTapeRewind(LogicalTapeSet *lts, int tapenum, bool forWrite);
extern void LogicalTapeFreeze(LogicalTapeSet *lts, int tapenum);
extern bool LogicalTapeBackspace(LogicalTapeSet *lts, int tapenum,
size_t size);
extern bool LogicalTapeSeek(LogicalTapeSet *lts, int tapenum,
long blocknum, int offset);
extern void LogicalTapeTell(LogicalTapeSet *lts, int tapenum,
long *blocknum, int *offset);
#endif /* LOGTAPE_H */