[Xapian-discuss] Excessive memory use when using FLAG_PARTIAL?

[Adam Sjøgren]

On Tue, 11 Jan 2011 12:59:32 +0000, Olly wrote:

> On Tue, Jan 11, 2011 at 12:45:05PM +0000, Richard Boulton wrote:

>> Agreed - though perhaps setting a limit on the number of terms it
>> expands to would be more useful (ie, it can try to expand, and if it
>> finds more than N terms, it gives up and doesn't generate a query with
>> extra terms at all).

> The problem there is you do significant work before deciding that you
> aren't going to expand after all.  So both limits are probably useful.

> Incidentally, there's already a ticket for the "term limit" feature for
> FLAG_WILDCARD:

> http://trac.xapian.org/ticket/350

Speaking of which - is there anything I can do with the patch in ticket
350 to push it further along?

Ought the problem be solved in a different way, or?


  Best regards,

    Adam

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