[WebDNA] Lookup vs. Search (was: 3-5 GB of native WebDNA db...)

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2009


It keeps the original formatting.
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texte = christophe.billiottet@webdna.us wrote: ... > Since [lookup] is extremely fast compared to [search] ... I know this is a difficult question but is it possible to give a rough estimate of *how* much faster a lookup is? I mean, if I need the values of two fields in a database, would a search or two consecutive lookpus be my best bet? Frank Nordberg http://www.musicaviva.com http://stores.ebay.com/Nordbergs-Music-Store?refid=store Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:

    
  1. Re: [WebDNA] Lookup vs. Search (was: 3-5 GB of native WebDNA db...) (christophe.billiottet@webdna.us 2009)
  2. Re: [WebDNA] Lookup vs. Search (was: 3-5 GB of native WebDNA db...) (Kenneth Grome 2009)
  3. Re: [WebDNA] Lookup vs. Search (was: 3-5 GB of native WebDNA db...) (christophe.billiottet@webdna.us 2009)
  4. [WebDNA] Lookup vs. Search (was: 3-5 GB of native WebDNA db...) (Frank Nordberg 2009)
christophe.billiottet@webdna.us wrote: ... > Since [lookup] is extremely fast compared to [search] ... I know this is a difficult question but is it possible to give a rough estimate of *how* much faster a lookup is? I mean, if I need the values of two fields in a database, would a search or two consecutive lookpus be my best bet? Frank Nordberg http://www.musicaviva.com http://stores.ebay.com/Nordbergs-Music-Store?refid=store Frank Nordberg

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