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Date: Tue, 23 Feb 2010 22:18:04 +1100
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On 23/02/2010 10:08 PM, Bob Schellink wrote:
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> Haven't thought this through but we could have the following interface:
>
> public DataProvider {
>
> public List getData(int start, int count);


Scratch that. Returning a list won't work, since the implementation would have to create a large 
enough List to fit the range between start and count. Ideally I'd like the DataProvider to solve 
pagination as well especially for JDBC and Lucene record sets.

bob