[ZODB-Dev] BTree ranges

Christian Robottom Reis kiko at async.com.br
Fri Dec 12 08:46:40 EST 2003


On Sun, Oct 05, 2003 at 10:21:06PM -0400, Tim Peters wrote:
> I doubt anyone here uses BTrees indexed by floats.  Luckily for you <wink>,
> the same problems occur, mutatis mutandis, in BTrees indexed by strings.

This is dead and buried, but note that DateTime objects used as keys are
also converted to floats, and a BTree that allows you to grab all values
between a certain range of dates isn't such an unexpected use case, I
hope.

Take care,
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