When you do the actual Paginator.page call the Paginator does nothing more than you'd have with Object.objects.[...].all()[lowerlimit:upperlimit].
So yes, from what I can see in the source it's like doing a normal query with the right LIMITs applied :-) - Horst On Mon, Apr 7, 2008 at 3:23 PM, zak <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello, > > If i do something like this: > > p = paginator(MyTable.objects.all(), 100), > > where I expect MyTable.objects.all() to return about 20,000 results, > > then will involve doing the sql query like SELECT *? or is the > paginator as smart as objects.filter, and instead will do the queries > as the pages are requested? > > Thanks, > Zak > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users" group. To post to this group, send email to django-users@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/django-users?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---