On Tue, Jun 12, 2012 at 3:24 AM, Gabriel Hurley
<[email protected]> wrote:
> To speak on the specific feature of pagination, the problem of 'corruption' 
> by simultaneous writers is no excuse for not implementing it. You think 
> Google, Facebook, Flickr, etc. etc. etc. don't have this problem? If you 
> consume their feeds you'll notice you can fetch offset-based pagination with 
> ease. You'd never expect to see a navigation element at the bottom of Google 
> search results that said "take me to results starting with the letter m".

Maybe OT, but the reason Swift doesn't support offset-based pagination
is because it doesn't scale well enough.  That probably doesn't apply
to everyone, though.

- Mike

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