{ $values
{ "query/tuple" tuple }
{ "n" integer } }
-{ $description "" } ;
+{ $description "Returns the number of items that would be returned if the query were a select query. Counting the tuples with this word is more efficient than calling " { $link length } " on the result of " { $link select-tuples } "." } ;
-{ select-tuple select-tuples count-tuples query } related-words
+{ select-tuple select-tuples count-tuples } related-words
ARTICLE: "db-tuples" "High-level tuple/database integration"
"Start with a tutorial:"
{ $subsection "db-tuples-tutorial" }
+"Database types supported:"
+{ $subsection "db.types" }
"Useful words:"
{ $subsection "db-tuples-words" }
"For porting db.tuples to other databases:"
{ $subsection select-tuples }
{ $subsection count-tuples } ;
-
-ARTICLE: "db-tuples-protocol" "High-level tuple/database protocol"
+ARTICLE: "db-tuples-protocol" "Tuple database protocol"
;
ARTICLE: "db-tuples-tutorial" "Tuple database tutorial"