leaf-entry-cost-is-variable

Status: IN

Each leaf entry costs `4 + len(key_bytes) + len(value_bytes)` bytes (2B key length + key + 2B value length + value), so maximum keys per page depends on actual data sizes, not just a fixed `max_keys` count.

Source: entries/2026/05/29/topic-page-overflow-and-split-mechanics.md

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