Re: TMQL: Minor issue: Plurals for paths

Am 05.03.2011 um 10:05 schrieb Robert Barta:

> While I have no strong inclinations here, I could think that
> 
>    t / occurrences   # list, collection
> 
> could mean something different from
> 
>    t / occurrence    # pick exactly one

I like this suggestion. I picked a similar approach in Topincs programming [1]. It makes consumption of an API (including virtual) easier if you know what is returned can be iterated over. Yet, querying is a different beast than programming, so i also agree with your next statement:

> Whether this is useful per se, and/or can be exploited in the TMQL
> semantics is a question to resolve.

Best,

Robert

[1] http://www.cerny-online.com/topincs/manual/programming#virtual-interface