On Mon, 6 Mar 2023 21:55:37 -0500, Dino wrote: > ne issue that was also correctly foreseen by some is that there's going > to be a new request at every user key stroke. Known problem. JavaScript > programmers use a trick called "debounceing" to be reasonably sure that > the user is done typing before a request is issued: > > https://schier.co/blog/wait-for-user-to-stop-typing-using-javascript
That could be annoying. My use case is address entry. When the user types 102 ma the suggestions might be main manson maple massachusetts masten in a simple case. When they enter 's' it's narrowed down. Typically I'm only dealing with a city or county so the data to be searched isn't huge. The maps.google.com address search covers the world and they're also throwing in a geographical constraint so the suggestions are applicable to the area you're viewing. It must be nice to have a server or two... -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list