{ "name": "varint", "generated_by": "Sean Chittenden", "maintainer": "Sean Chittenden ", "version": "0.1.0", "license": "postgresql", "provides": { "varint": { "abstract": "A signed and unsigned 64 bit integer encoding scheme that saves disk space", "docfile": "README", "file": "sql/varint.sql", "version": "0.1.0" } }, "prereqs": { "runtime": { "requires": { "PostgreSQL": "9.0.0" }, "recommends": { "PostgreSQL": "9.2.1" } } }, "resources": { "bugtracker": { "web": "https://github.com/sean-/postgresql-varint/issues" }, "repository": { "url": "git://github.com/sean-/postgresql-varint.git", "web": "https://github.com/sean-/postgresql-varint", "type": "git" } }, "tags": [ "varint", "varuint", "varint64", "varuint64", "variable width integer encoding" ], "abstract": "A signed and unsigned 64 bit integer encoding scheme that saves disk space", "description": "Provides two data types VARINT64 and VARUINT64 that can be used to store integers in a space efficient manner. Instead of consuming 8 bytes per integer, VARINT64 and VARUINT64 will store the same number in as few as 2 bytes.", "meta-spec": { "version": "1.0.0", "url": "http://pgxn.org/meta/spec.txt" } }