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Question 1
Easy
Define a heap file.
π‘ Hint: Think of how papers can be placed without sorting.
Question 2
Easy
What is a primary advantage of using heap files?
π‘ Hint: Consider what happens when you add new data.
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Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.
Question 1
What is the main characteristic of heap files?
π‘ Hint: Think about how you would add papers randomly to a box.
Question 2
True or False: Searching in heap files is efficient.
π‘ Hint: Consider the need to look through each paper to find a specific one.
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Push your limits with challenges.
Question 1
Given a system primarily used for logging error messages, would a heap file organization be advantageous? Justify your answer.
π‘ Hint: Consider what the priority of the logging system is.
Question 2
In a scenario where heap files are utilized but frequent record updates occur, propose a strategy to mitigate performance issues.
π‘ Hint: Think about additional structures that can help in fast searches.
Challenge and get performance evaluation