On 11/22/06, Simetrical <Simetrical+wikitech(a)gmail.com> wrote:
It's just that there's no edit count stored
directly in the database
at present (at least not that I can see in a quick glance at the
schema). You have to do a count, which is O(N). An edit count could
be added, presumably, if it were deemed useful, but I'm not the person
to ask about whether that would slow things down or not, or otherwise
be deemed undesirable.
Yeah. It would apparently have some use, if people keep making
requests for things which rely on it. Well, let's do this officially,
anyway:
Brion, may we please have an edit count field?
Steve