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Re: efficient way to process data

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Date Mon, 13 Jan 2014 09:18:42 +1100
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On Mon, Jan 13, 2014 at 6:53 AM, Petite Abeille
<petite.abeille@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Jan 12, 2014, at 8:23 PM, Larry Martell <larry.martell@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> AFAIK, there is no way to do this in SQL.
>
> Sounds like a job for window functions (aka analytic functions) [1][2].

That's my thought too. I don't think MySQL has them, though, so it's
either going to have to be done in Python, or the database back-end
will need to change. Hard to say which would be harder.

ChrisA

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Re: efficient way to process data Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2014-01-13 09:18 +1100

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