Notwithstanding the suggestion for how to change our apps, is there any hope that oak will provide a total count of hits for query results sometime soon or in the future?
On 28 July 2014 20:47, Bertrand Delacretaz <[email protected]> wrote: > On Thu, Jul 24, 2014 at 5:04 PM, Torgeir Veimo <[email protected]> > wrote: >> ...A common use case would be our job ad email subscription service, >> where users can subscribe to daily or weekly delivery of new job ad >> postings. The user expects to see the number of job ads matching his >> subscription criteria.... > > You could count the nodes in a loop with it.nextNode(), but only up to N. > > And if you reach N display "there are more than N-1 ads matching your > criteria". > > This will work in all cases, avoid scaling issues and provide relevant > information to the user. > > -Bertrand -- -Tor
