You can create are more complex structure too, so no need to use the "graph"
representation
e.g. return { start : n1, rel: "MY_REL_TYPE", end: n2 }
Michael
Am 14.07.2014 um 17:11 schrieb Jason Gillman Jr. <[email protected]>:
> I'm guessing you just want some indication that there's a path (or no path)
> between N1 and N2?
>
> I guess a bit more context would help to determine what you're trying to do
> exactly - what's the use case?
>
> On Monday, July 14, 2014 1:01:13 AM UTC-4, Mars Agliullin wrote:
> Hello, group
>
> I have a use case for 'virtual' (i.e. created on the fly, not persistent in
> DB) relationships. Say, we're looking for pairs of nodes (n1), (n2) in DB,
> that are related somehow (e.g. traversable from n1 to n2). We're not
> interested in intermediate nodes or relationships between n1 and n2. Besides
> n1 and n2 (and their pairing) result set contains other components; e.g.:
>
> match (n0)-[r]->(n1)-[*1..10]->(n2)
> where ...
> return n0, r, [n1, n2]
>
> If graph format is used for results (good for its brevity), we either get the
> whole subgraph including components of all paths from n1 to n2, which may be
> huge and is not needed, or lose pairing between n1 and n2. A better
> alternative would be to return n1, n2 and a 'virtual' relationship from n1 to
> n2:
>
> match (n0)-[r]->(n1)-[*1..10]->(n2)
> where ...
> return n0, r, n1, n2, relationship(n1, n2, "Some label", { name: "Some name"
> })
>
> , where relationship() is a proposed function, returning 'virtual'
> relationships.
>
> Any ideas?
>
>
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