Bruno, There is no such function low level, but toy can use a Shortest path algo to check this. What is the maximum length for a path between the nodes? On Oct 27, 2011 6:14 PM, "Bruno Paiva Lima da Silva" <bplsi...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hello there! > First of all, thanks for the help in all my previous questions, all the > answers have been helping me to use Neo4j with success. > > I have a very simple question, but I haven't found the answer yet... > > I'd like to have a function, which signature would be more or less like > this: > > public areTheyConnected(Node *n1*,Node *n2*,Relationship *rel*,Direction > *dir*) > > which returns true iff there is an edge of type *rel*, between *n1* and > *n2*, in the *dir* direction (the direction has n1 as reference). > > Example: > > In my graph, I have: "Bob knows Tom, Tom knows Peter, Jack knows Tom" > > areTheyConnected(nodeBob,nodeTom,relKnows,Direction.OUTGOING) returns > true; (Bob knows Tom) > areTheyConnected(nodeTom,nodeJack,relKnows,Direction.INCOMING) also > returns true; (Jack knows Tom) > > areTheyConnected(nodeBob,nodeTom,relKnows,Direction.INCOMING) returns > false; (Tom doesn't know Bob) > > Is there an easy method (constant time, or close) for that? > > Thank you very much, > Bruno > _______________________________________________ > Neo4j mailing list > User@lists.neo4j.org > https://lists.neo4j.org/mailman/listinfo/user > _______________________________________________ Neo4j mailing list User@lists.neo4j.org https://lists.neo4j.org/mailman/listinfo/user