Improve pagination execution time

[josemiguelq]

In order to improve pagination, cursor operations instead aggregations pipelines take a better performance.

Using

https://docs.mongodb.com/manual/reference/method/cursor.count/

Instead

https://docs.mongodb.com/manual/reference/operator/aggregation/sum/

Using

https://docs.mongodb.com/manual/reference/method/cursor.skip/

Instead

https://docs.mongodb.com/manual/reference/operator/aggregation/skip/

Using

https://docs.mongodb.com/manual/reference/method/cursor.limit/

Instead

https://docs.mongodb.com/manual/reference/operator/aggregation/limit/

[brentarcane]

@jenssegers Could we please get this merged? This significantly improves performance for paginated results on large datasets. 😎

[Kixell-NicolasJardillier]

Hi all, paginate return html, is there any way to get only data ?
numPages, numRows, ...