Re: [basex-talk] Add & replace documents

2019-04-11 Thread Johannes Bauer
ok, I will run some tests and see if it works and get back to you. Thanks Johannes Am 11.04.2019 um 10:00 schrieb Christian Grün: Will the iterative approach have a comparable performance? Or are there some optimizations for directory structures in db:replace(). This always depends on various

Re: [basex-talk] Add & replace documents

2019-04-11 Thread Christian Grün
> Will the iterative approach have a comparable performance? Or are there > some optimizations for directory structures in db:replace(). This always depends on various factors (on the input sizes, the directory structure, possibly even the file system). If it turns out that it would be much

Re: [basex-talk] Add & replace documents

2019-04-11 Thread Johannes Bauer
Hello Christian, thank you for the fast reply. With your example I will actually make a db:replace() call for each file. I've choosen the approach with just passing the directory to db:replace() for performance reasons. My experience is that this call is extremely fast even for a large

Re: [basex-talk] Add & replace documents

2019-04-11 Thread Christian Grün
Hi Johannes, We allow file paths for db:add and db:replace as a basic convenience feature. To have full control over your imports, it is often better to work with the functions provided by the File Module. Herre is a simple example that might already cover your requirements (provided that the

[basex-talk] Add & replace documents

2019-04-11 Thread Johannes Bauer
Hi, this may seem like a dumb question, but how can I add & replace a number of documents in a database? I have a directory with some files that I want to import. Some of the documents may already exist in the database. If I use the db:replace('db', '', '/path/to/my/files') function it