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> On Thu, 2018-04-19 at 16:26 +0100, Feargal Hogan wrote:
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>> From the comparison chart that Ben referenced earlier I noticed that
>> baseX doesn?t seem to actually load xml files into an xml database,
>> is that right?
> No. Yes. Maybe.
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> baseX does load the documents into a database. It stores them in an
> internal data structure, not as textual XML.
I think the comparison page perhaps misrepresents that point slightly.
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>> Does baseX need to be 'told' that it has been updated, in order to
>> add the new data to its indeices?
>> Or does it know there has been an update and automatically reindex?
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> This isn't a meaningful quesiton.
You are correct.
In the context of my misunderstanding the comparison document, the question is pointless and meaningless.
Thanks