Jani Tiainen wrote: > Chris Withers kirjoitti: >> Brian McKeever wrote: >>> .count is definitely the way to go. Although, I would probably pass it >>> to your template instead of determining it there. >> What difference does it make? > > len(qs) evaluates queryset - thus pulling in _every_ object from DB to > Python - which you might not want specially if queryset is large. > > .count() executes count query on DB side returing only single scalar > value to Python. > > Figure out which one is faster...
Er, I was asking what the difference was between calling .count in the view and in the template. I can't think why it would make a difference, but Brian suggested it did... Chris -- Simplistix - Content Management, Batch Processing & Python Consulting - http://www.simplistix.co.uk --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users" group. To post to this group, send email to django-users@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to django-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/django-users?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---