of course! thanks that's working nicely

On 10/02/2012 04:58 PM, Michael Blakeley wrote:
> Maps. Use the map option to the function call, then $a - $b
>
> BTW I'd expect cts:uris with a directory-query to be more efficient than 
> uri-match.
>
> -- Mike
>
> On Oct 2, 2012, at 13:49, Mike Sokolov<[email protected]>  wrote:
>
>    
>> If I want to intersect two sorted lists of atomic values (an O(n)
>> operation), is there an efficient way to do that in MarkLogic?  These
>> are lists of URIs, drawn from the uri lexicon.
>>
>> In particular, my use case is detecting duplicate uris:
>>
>> let $uris-1 := cts:uri-match ("/BTL/*", (), (), (),
>> xdmp:forest("dg-staging-1"))
>> let $uris-2 := cts:uri-match ("/BTL/*", (), (), (),
>> xdmp:forest("dg-staging-2"))
>>
>> return count($uris-1 [. = $uris-2] )
>>
>> that seems to be doing O(n^2), based on empirical measurements - of
>> course the optimizer doesn't "know" or act on the fact that the lists
>> are sorted
>>
>> -- 
>> Michael Sokolov
>> Engineering Director
>> www.ifactory.com
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