Thanks Jason. One further clarification, re "If you set the *update* option to*false*, CouchDB will not perform any refreshing on the view that may be necessary." Does this mean that if I only call the view with update=false, the view index will never be updated?
Ben On Mon, Oct 27, 2008 at 10:13 AM, Jason Davies <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote: > Jason Davies wrote: > >> Ben Nevile wrote: >> >>> Thanks Jan, that article answers a lot of questions. >>> re the following quote: "There is also an option (under development) to >>> immediately return a stale copy of the view in case the client can >>> tolerate >>> that." >>> >>> My application needs to do hundreds of thousands of index updates for >>> every >>> incoming piece of data, so being able to return a stale result is >>> critical. Where can I find some documentation about this option? >>> >>> >> >> http://wiki.apache.org/couchdb/HttpViewApi#head-45806c14f9b1a9e1a4b0ea579ffdf150077f8cb9 >> > Sorry, I forgot to point out which option it is! It's the update=false > option. > > HTH, > > > Jason > > -- > Jason Davies > > www.jasondavies.com > >