[Zope3-Users] Re: Community opinion about search+filter

[Stephan Richter]

On Thursday 15 March 2007 17:25, Ross Patterson wrote:
> Also, the problem of distributing intids so that they are moved as
> seldom as possible is a bit of a challenge.  I'm sure there's some
> algorithm for such problems that I'm just unaware of.  Does anyone
> have any pointers for this?

Well, this is exactely what BTrees are doing. They move items as rarely as 
possible. I guess you could use IIBTrees in a clever way to so this. 
Otherwise I like your proposal.

Reagrds,
Stephan
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