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
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; }