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Read Shard format | |||||
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The Read Shard has the following structure: | |||||
* bytes [0, SHARD_OFFSET_MAGIC[: The shard magic | |||||
* bytes [SHARD_OFFSET_MAGIC, objects_position[: The header shard_header_t | |||||
* bytes [objects_position, index_position[: `objects_count` times the size of the object (u_int64_t) followed by the content of the object | |||||
* bytes [index_position, hash_position[: An array of u_int64_t object positions in the range [objects_position, index_position[. The size of the array is provided by cmph_size after building the hash function. | |||||
* bytes [hash_position, ...[: The hash function, as written by cmph_dump. |