Frédéric Goudal wrote: > Hello, > > > I have to update records with mutlivalued attributes, and I wonder what is > the best (fastest, or lighter for the server) to do : > > - either just set the value with the new list > > - or calculate which values to add and which to delete and than do the add > and remove operations. > > And to be a bit more precise, if we have a big number of values is one of the > two way best ?
You should profile it yourself and see. Generally, you should only change what needs to be changed, so setting the entire value to a new list is the worst choice. -- -- Howard Chu CTO, Symas Corp. http://www.symas.com Director, Highland Sun http://highlandsun.com/hyc/ Chief Architect, OpenLDAP http://www.openldap.org/project/
