Storage Layout
Version: 7.0
Data Types
Num: compressed integer (1-5 bytes)Token: length (Num) and bytes of UTF8 byte representationdouble: number, stored as tokenboolean: boolean (1 byte,00or01)TokenSet: key array (Tokens), next/bucket/size arrays (Nums)
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| Description | Format | Method |
|---|---|---|
| Disk Data | Database meta information | DiskData() |
| 1. Meta Data | Key/value pairs, suffixed by empty key (Token/Token):• PERM → User Permissions
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MetaData() Users() |
| 2. Main memory indexes | Key/value pairs, suffixed by empty key (Token/Token):• TAGS → Tag Index• ATTS → Attribute Index• PATH → Path Index• NS → Namespaces• DOCS → Document Index
|
DiskData() |
| 2.1. Name Index Element/attribute names |
1. Token set, storing all names (TokenSet)2. One StatsKey instance per entry: 2.1. Content kind ( Num)2.1.1. Number: min/max ( Doubles)2.1.2. Category: number of entries ( Num), entries (Tokens)2.2. Number of entries ( Num)2.3. Leaf flag ( Boolean)2.4. Maximum text length ( Double; legacy, could be Num)
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Names() TokenSet.read() StatsKey() |
| 2.2. Path Index | 1. Flag for path definition (Boolean, always true; legacy)2. PathNode: 2.1. Name reference ( Num)2.2. Node kind ( Num)2.3. Number of occurrences ( Num)2.4. Number of children ( Num)2.5. Double; legacy, can be reused or discarded2.6. Recursive generation of child nodes (→ 2) |
PathSummary() PathNode() |
| 2.3. Namespaces | 1. Token set, storing prefixes (TokenSet)2. Token set, storing URIs ( TokenSet)3. NSNode: 3.1. pre value ( Num)3.2. References to prefix/URI pairs ( Nums)3.3. Number of children ( Num)3.4. Recursive generation of child nodes (→ 3)
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Namespaces() NSNode() |