Hi Marko, On Fri, Dec 10, 2010 at 7:35 PM, Marko Rodriguez <[email protected]> wrote: > Hello. > > I have one question and a comment: > > QUESTION: Is the reference node always id 0 on a newly created graph?
Yes. > > COMMENT: By chance, will you guys remove the concept of a reference node into > the future. I've noticed this to be a pain in the side for people moving > between various graph systems. Going from Neo4j to iGraph to TinkerPop to > etc. The reference node, if the user is not conscious, begins to build as > data is migrated into and from Neo4j graphs. And what ensues is a data bug. > Perhaps a GraphDatabaseServer = new GraphDatabaseService(String directory, > boolean createReferenceNode). ...? The reference node is very helpful in certain use-cases. The current implementation could however be improved. Would having the option to create a graph without the reference node solve the problems you are experiencing? -Johan > > Thanks, > Marko. > > http://markorodriguez.com > http://tinkerpop.com > _______________________________________________ Neo4j mailing list [email protected] https://lists.neo4j.org/mailman/listinfo/user
