Perhaps even updating the count using this new 0.10 feature:

http://wiki.apache.org/couchdb/How_to_intercept_document_updates_and_perform_additional_server-side_processing

function(userDoc, req) {
  userDoc.blog_count = req.query.blog_count;
  return [userDoc, 'mission accomplished!'];
}

On Mon, Oct 5, 2009 at 11:10 PM, kowsik <[email protected]> wrote:
> If you have the user and comment as separate docs (with the user_id in
> the comment doc), then the simple way is to update the user doc each
> time s/he makes a comment with a count of the comments so far.
> Conflict resolution is a no-op since the user is likely the only one
> updating his/her doc at any given time. It's trivial then to have a
> view sorted by #comments as the key and you can get the top-10 that
> way.
>
> K.
>
> On Mon, Oct 5, 2009 at 9:04 PM, Andrew Melo <[email protected]> wrote:
>> you can emit the number of comments as your key, then it will be
>> sorted and you can take the top 10 or whatever.
>>
>> HTH,
>> Andrew
>>
>> --
>> Andrew Melo
>> [email protected]
>>
>>
>>
>> On Mon, Oct 5, 2009 at 8:36 PM, Seggy Umboh <[email protected]> wrote:
>>> Hello everyone,
>>> I've been reading about couchdb and just started playing around with it, and
>>> I am wondering, in the typical blog/comment example application, is it
>>> possible to get a list of the Top 10 commenters? It is trivial to write a
>>> view to get the number of comments for each commenter, but now I want to
>>> sort the result of that view by the values....
>>>
>>
>

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