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Searching: Explain what the integer lists in the combineEvents docs mean.

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Damir Jelić 2020-06-10 10:34:11 +02:00
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@ -234,6 +234,11 @@ function combineEventSources(previousSearchResult, response, a, b) {
* need keep on looking for the oldest event. We are implementing a variation of * need keep on looking for the oldest event. We are implementing a variation of
* a sliding window. * a sliding window.
* *
* The event sources are here represented as two sorted lists where the lowest
* number represents the newest event. The two sorted lists need to be merged
* so they can be shown as one search result. We first fetch SEARCH_LIMIT events
* from both sources.
*
* If we set SEARCH_LIMIT to 3: * If we set SEARCH_LIMIT to 3:
* *
* Server events [01, 02, 04, 06, 07, 08, 11, 13] * Server events [01, 02, 04, 06, 07, 08, 11, 13]