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Re:New Query Language for Graph Databases to Become Internat... by mehrdadn on Wednesday September 18, 2019 @08:50AM (#21004804)
Confused, why can't you just do something like this?

  SELECT name FROM user
  CROSS JOIN friend ON id2 = user.id
  GROUP BY id2 HAVING COUNT(id2) = 4
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Re:New Query Language for Graph Databases to Become Internat... by zaphar on Wednesday September 18, 2019 @09:06AM (#21004965)
That can only query for a depth of 1. It doesn't let you query for friends of friends at an arbitrary depth.
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