[SERVER-59947] Investigate use of std::variant for RecordId Created: 14/Sep/21 Updated: 05/Dec/22 Resolved: 05/Dec/22 |
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| Status: | Closed |
| Project: | Core Server |
| Component/s: | None |
| Affects Version/s: | None |
| Fix Version/s: | None |
| Type: | Task | Priority: | Major - P3 |
| Reporter: | Andrew Morrow (Inactive) | Assignee: | Backlog - Storage Execution Team |
| Resolution: | Won't Do | Votes: | 0 |
| Labels: | None | ||
| Remaining Estimate: | Not Specified | ||
| Time Spent: | Not Specified | ||
| Original Estimate: | Not Specified | ||
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Storage Execution
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| Sprint: | Execution Team 2021-10-04, Execution Team 2021-10-18, Execution Team 2021-11-01 |
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| Description |
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The current implementation of RecordId is essentially a hand-rolled variant but which does not overlap the fields. It is possible that using std::variant would result in a more compact object layout and/or allow for a simpler and safer implementation. In particular, issues like |