Actually, I think it's less efficient (more data sent over the wire) – but happens to be faster. The client is simply buffering key lengths from a chunked response, which happens to be way faster than supplying keys=true. I haven't looked at how this is implemented in Riak.
2011/11/24 Soren Hansen <so...@linux2go.dk> > 2011/11/24 Stephen Bennett <st...@bennettweb.org>: > > This is an extremely efficient way of counting the size of the bucket. > > Perhaps I missed it. What does it do that makes it extremely > efficient? Are you perhaps just speaking in terms of lines of code? Or > does the riak-js library do fancy things in the .count() method? > > -- > Soren Hansen | http://linux2go.dk/ > Ubuntu Developer | http://www.ubuntu.com/ > OpenStack Developer | http://www.openstack.org/ >
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