Reference property fetches by key.  Back-references run a query, and
are slower than fetching a list of keys.

Both of these are handled transparently using python properties:
http://www.python.org/download/releases/2.2.3/descrintro/#property

-Chris


On Dec 20, 11:41 pm, Guy Rutenberg <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Say I've a key for an item and a reference to it, what would be
> faster: getting it by key or via the reference?
>
> Also, would fetching by a list of keys be slower than fetching by
> using a back-reference?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Guy
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