You could use fn:doc-available and that doesn't acrually fetch the document
or require the uri lexicon.
On Aug 29, 2012 1:29 PM, "William Merritt Sawyer" <
[email protected]> wrote:
> If you have the uri-lexicon turned on you can use
> cts:uri-match(fn:concat("/document-", xdmp:random(), ".xml")) ****
>
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> *From:* [email protected] [mailto:
> [email protected]] *On Behalf Of *Danny Sinang
> *Sent:* Wednesday, August 29, 2012 12:33 PM
> *To:* MarkLogic Developer Discussion
> *Subject:* Re: [MarkLogic Dev General] Performance of
> fn:exists(fn:doc($uri))****
>
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> Thanks Geert.****
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> I did try fn:exists(fn:doc($uri)) on CQ before your response came in and
> found it to be fast.****
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> The locking / prevention of duplicate id's is discussed in
> http://markmail.org/message/mm5vtacpdzwfy44j .****
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> Regards,****
>
> Danny****
>
> On Wed, Aug 29, 2012 at 2:23 PM, Geert Josten <[email protected]>
> wrote:****
>
> Hi Danny,****
>
> ****
>
> Performance should be easy to measure. Call the function from within
> QConsole x number of time and request profile output. Do the same while
> using xdmp:exists instead of fn:exists. That function works only on
> (partially) searchable expression, because it doesn’t retrieve the actual
> content. It won’t create a read-lock either, but I’m not sure why you want
> one. It won’t prevent duplicate id’s from being generated in concurrent
> requests..****
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> Kind regards,****
>
> Geert****
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> *Van:* [email protected] [mailto:
> [email protected]] *Namens *Danny Sinang
> *Verzonden:* woensdag 29 augustus 2012 19:11
> *Aan:* general
> *Onderwerp:* [MarkLogic Dev General] Performance of
> fn:exists(fn:doc($uri))****
>
> ****
>
> Hi,****
>
> ****
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> ML support suggested we do this to generate a unique ID for our documents :
> ****
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> ****
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> declare function choose-uri() as xs:string
> {
> let $uri := fn:concat("/document-", xdmp:random(), ".xml")
> return if (fn:exists(fn:doc($uri))) then choose-uri() else $uri
> }; ****
>
> ****
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> My question is, will the call to fn:exists(fn:doc($uri)) be fast,
> considering that we now have 8 million documents ?****
>
> ****
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> The fn:exists(fn:doc($uri)) call is needed to obtain a read lock, which
> will be upgraded to a write lock when xdmp:document-insert is called.****
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> Regards,****
>
> Danny****
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