Roan Kattouw wrote:
S. Nunes schreef:
Yes, this works. However I only have a single revid and I want to retrieve both this revision and the previous one. To achieve this I need to call the API twice, one to get the title and then the second one to retrieve the updates.
Due to MediaWiki's database layout, this cannot be fixed without hugely increasing database load. I'm sorry, but you'll just have to make your two requests.
Roan Kattouw (Catrope)
Why is it so? Normal diffs don't have such problem: http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?diff=prev&oldid=13135969