[Qgis-developer] random selection in quantum gis

[Sandro Santilli]

On Tue, May 08, 2012 at 09:26:51AM +0000, matthieu spohn wrote:
> 
> Hello, everyone!
>  Someone know with which algorithm does the selection of random sample work??

Speaking of which, I think such selections should be delegated
to providers, for performance reasons (full table scans can take
minutes over million-rows postgresql tables).

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