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Re: Runtime for deleteing lots of records

From: Vern Hamberg <vhamberg@centerfieldtechnology.com>

> Jim, doesn't the 400 also balance the index tree from time to time? If it's
> smart enough only to remove entries in the index for deleted records,
> eventually the tree could get severely skewed, I would think, and require
> balancing.
>

AFAIK, the index is re-balanced continuously, i.e. kept in balance.

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