libgist v.2.0/amdb v.1.0

Welcome to the combined release libgist v.2.0 and amdb v.1.0.

Libgist is an implementation of the Generalized Search Tree, a template index structure that makes it easy to implement any type of hierarchical access method (AM). Its features include:

Amdb is a graphical tool that facilitates the design and tuning process for height-balanced tree-structured AMs (such as those captured by GiST). Its features include:

The combination of performance metrics and visualization tools allows an AM designer to locate and investigate sources of performance loss in a particular AM.

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