* ``reverse_pagination``: Default False. If this is set to true, objects areI find this quite confusing, and would need some help from someone. To avoid confusion I was wondering if reverse pagination should be made default. The thing is I find reverse pagination to be advantageous than the normal, and I feel it should be the default behavior in stock django installation.
paginated in reverse. In reverse pagination, page number 1 is assigned to
oldest page, where as in normal pagination it is given to latest page. There
are some caching advantages when using this.
This assumes pagination is always done on date-sorted items; there are
plenty of other uses for pagination (e.g., splitting up a very long
list of books, sorted alphabetically by title). I *really* wouldn't
want to wonder why my books are suddenly going Z-A when my default
sorting is A-Z.
I've replied on the tracker -- best to keep discussion of tickets in one
place.
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This assumes pagination is always done on date-sorted items; there are
plenty of other uses for pagination (e.g., splitting up a very long
list of books, sorted alphabetically by title). I *really* wouldn't
want to wonder why my books are suddenly going Z-A when my default
sorting is A-Z.