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15.17.7. extra

Purpose

Passes hints from the server to the storage engine.

Synopsis

virtual int extra ( operation);  
enum ha_extra_function  operation ;

Description

This is the extra method.

extra() is called whenever the server wishes to send a hint to the storage engine. The MyISAM engine implements the most hints. ha_innodb.cc has the most exhaustive list of these hints.

Parameters

  • operation

Return Values

There are no return values.

Usage

Most storage engines will simply return 0.

{ return 0; }          

Default Implementation

By default your storage engine can opt to implement none of the hints.

{ return 0; }

 
 
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