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https://dev.mysql.com/doc/internals/en/coding-guidelines.html
The content formerly located in this chapter is now maintained in the Coding Guidelines section of the MySQL Server Doxygen documentation, available at https://dev.mysql.com/doc/index-other.html.
https://dev.mysql.com/doc/internals/en/defining-filename-extensions.html
Storage engines are required to provide the MySQL server with a list of extensions used by the storage engine with regard to a given table, its data and indexes. Extensions are expected in the form of a null-terminated string array.
https://dev.mysql.com/doc/internals/en/good-tests.html
There are a lot of strict rules and rules of thumb which may increase the quality of tests written for the tool pair mysqltest/mysqltest-run.pl (MTR). See the Writing Test Cases section of the MySQL Server Doxygen documentation, available at ...
https://dev.mysql.com/doc/internals/en/implementing-position-method.html
The [custom-engine.html#custom-engine-api-reference-position position()] method is called after every call to rnd_next() if the data needs to be reordered: void ha_foo::position(const byte *record) It stores a "position" of a record in this->ref.
https://dev.mysql.com/doc/internals/en/implementing-records-in-range-method.html
The [custom-engine.html#custom-engine-api-reference-records_in_range records_in_range()] method is called by the optimizer to assist in choosing which index on a table to use for a query or join. It is defined as follows: ha_rows ...
https://dev.mysql.com/doc/internals/en/implementing-store-lock-method.html
The [custom-engine.html#custom-engine-api-reference-store_lock store_lock()] method is called before any reading or writing is performed. Before adding the lock into the table lock handler mysqld calls store lock with the requested locks. Store ...
https://dev.mysql.com/doc/internals/en/implementing-the-info-method.html
The optimizer requests an update of table information by calling the [custom-engine.html#custom-engine-api-reference-info handler::info()] method. The info() method does not have a return value, instead it is expected that the storage engine will ...
https://dev.mysql.com/doc/internals/en/mysql-services-for-plugins.html
As of MySQL 5.5, plugins have access to server “services.” The services interface exposes server functionality that plugins can call. It complements the plugin API and has these characteristics: Services enable plugins to access code inside the ...
https://dev.mysql.com/doc/internals/en/stored-programs.html
The content formerly located in this chapter is now maintained in the Stored Programs section of the MySQL Server Doxygen documentation, available at https://dev.mysql.com/doc/index-other.html.
https://dev.mysql.com/doc/internals/en/zlib-directory.html
zlib is a data compression library used to support the compressed protocol and the COMPRESS/UNCOMPRESS functions under Windows. On Unix, MySQL uses the system libgz.a library for this purpose. Zlib --- which presumably stands for "Zip Library" --- ...