Re: Number of articles

[Jason Pincin <jpincin@ashtech.net>]

On the fly?

Yes, but you'd need to hit MySQL from C++ with the MySQL libs and do a
fairly large query.  Not sure if the performance hit there would warrant
your decreased data size.

Let me know your thoughts.

Jason


On Thu, Jul 15, 1999 at 05:27:58PM -0600, Dean Giberson wrote:
> Is there a method to get a count of the current number of articles? This
> would let me reduce my algorithm data size by 8. This needs to be
> accessed in C/C++