OK, thanks! I was hoping there might be something to allow searching for
arbitrary properties (ie. not defined using a custom node type) but not to
be I guess :)

Thanks again,

Mark

On 9/24/07, Marcel Reutegger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Mark Waschkowski wrote:
> > My understanding of this is that column specifiers can only be used for
> > properties of a node that have been declared using custom node types? Is
> > that correct?
>
> your understanding of the specification is correct, but jackrabbit allows
> you to
> use residual properties in a query.
>
> > If so, I'm curious about why of this choice? Is it somehow
> > performance/indexing related ?
>
> kind of. there might be implementations that store residual properties
> different
> from regular properties and are therefore unable to (efficiently) execute
> such
> queries.
>
> regards
>   marcel
>

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