Re: Calling all library maintainers

2010-11-05 Thread Stu Hood
Java you serialize a type to a byte[] whereas with the query language you'd serialize to a string term The serializing to a byte[] part is what the RPC libraries exist for. With a string serialization format, you are setting all of your clients up to become string concatenation engines with an

Re: Calling all library maintainers

2010-11-05 Thread Edward Capriolo
On Fri, Nov 5, 2010 at 9:44 AM, Eric Evans eev...@rackspace.com wrote: On Fri, 2010-11-05 at 02:43 -0500, Stu Hood wrote: Java you serialize a type to a byte[] whereas with the query language you'd serialize to a string term The serializing to a byte[] part is what the RPC libraries exist

Re: Calling all library maintainers

2010-11-05 Thread Gary Dusbabek
I still think the query language is a good idea but I have one negative point about it. One of the selling point about a simple data model and access language was that there were never issues where a query planner refused to do the query the optimal way the user desired. For example a query

Re: Calling all library maintainers

2010-11-05 Thread Edward Capriolo
On Fri, Nov 5, 2010 at 11:40 AM, Gary Dusbabek gdusba...@gmail.com wrote: I still think the query language is a good idea but I have one negative point about it. One of the selling point about a simple data model and access language was that there were never issues where a query planner