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US08533179B2 Avoiding three-valued logic in predicates on dictionary-encoded data 有权
在字典编码数据的谓词中避免三值逻辑

Avoiding three-valued logic in predicates on dictionary-encoded data
Abstract:
According to one embodiment of the present invention, a method for dictionary encoding data without using three-valued logic is provided. According to one embodiment of the invention, a method includes encoding data in a database table using a dictionary, wherein the data includes values representing NULLs. A query having a predicate is received and the predicate is evaluated on the encoded data, whereby the predicate is evaluated on both the encoded data and on the encoded NULLs.
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