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The URL pointer list is a list of 8 byte offsets to the directory entries. | The URL pointer list is a list of 8 byte offsets to the directory entries. | ||
The directory entries are always ordered by URL. Ordering is simply done by comparing the URL strings. | The directory entries are always ordered by URL (including the namespace prefix). Ordering is simply done by comparing the URL strings in binary. | ||
Since directory entries have variable sizes this is needed for random access. | Since directory entries have variable sizes this is needed for random access. |
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