function comment_update_7003

Split {comment}.timestamp into 'created' and 'changed', improve indexing on {comment}.

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File

modules/comment/comment.install, line 184

Code

function comment_update_7003() {
    // Drop the old indexes.
    db_drop_index('comment', 'status');
    db_drop_index('comment', 'pid');
    // Create a created column.
    db_add_field('comment', 'created', array(
        'type' => 'int',
        'not null' => TRUE,
        'default' => 0,
    ));
    // Rename the timestamp column to changed.
    db_change_field('comment', 'timestamp', 'changed', array(
        'type' => 'int',
        'not null' => TRUE,
        'default' => 0,
    ));
    // Migrate the data.
    // @todo db_update() should support this.
    db_query('UPDATE {comment} SET created = changed');
    // Recreate the indexes.
    // The 'comment_num_new' index is optimized for comment_num_new()
    // and comment_new_page_count().
    db_add_index('comment', 'comment_num_new', array(
        'nid',
        'status',
        'created',
        'cid',
        'thread',
    ));
    db_add_index('comment', 'comment_pid_status', array(
        'pid',
        'status',
    ));
}

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