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chaley · 07-14-2012, 11:45 AM

@kovid: what about parenthesizing the query expression every 50 authors or so, such as
"(a and b and c and d) and (e and f and g and h)"? The parens should halt the recursion on the list of authors, replacing it with recursion on the outside-of-parens "and"s.

07-14-2012, 11:45 AM	#4
chaley Grand Sorcerer Posts: 12,525 Karma: 8065948 Join Date: Jan 2010 Location: Notts, England Device: Kobo Libra 2	@kovid: what about parenthesizing the query expression every 50 authors or so, such as "(a and b and c and d) and (e and f and g and h)"? The parens should halt the recursion on the list of authors, replacing it with recursion on the outside-of-parens "and"s.