[basex-talk] Proposal for programmatically setting index options

2013-05-13 Thread Andy Bunce
Hi, The index settings for a database can make a huge difference to query performance. I have been playing with a database where the time for a query using distinct-values went from 4secs to 4ms by increasing the MAXCATS value. Currently it is rather fiddly to change these values, particularly to

[basex-talk] Question regarding BaseX support for id and idref

2013-05-13 Thread James Wright
Hello BaseX-Talk, I am new to the boards and BaseX in general. I have been looking for a open source NoSQL database with expressive query abilities and I think BaseX fits the bill. Its been an exciting journey as I am new to the whole X platform aside from the angle brackets... As I think many

Re: [basex-talk] Question regarding BaseX support for id and idref

2013-05-13 Thread Liam R E Quin
On Mon, 2013-05-13 at 19:15 -0600, James Wright wrote: [...] I know the xml standard defines id and idref however I have not been able to find any documentation on these in BaseX or XML in general. For example does BaseX handle idiosyncrasies of id and idref or must I handle these in my

Re: [basex-talk] Question regarding BaseX support for id and idref

2013-05-13 Thread James Wright
Liam, I think that answers my question and is what I expected. So basically BaseX and maybe XQuery as a whole does not respect or understand the id/idref concept formally and thus will not automatically join. This isn't a 'problem' so much as an attempt to insure I do not reproduce what already