Noah - already taken care of - thanks for followup up.
On 27 March 2013 16:21, Noah Slater <nsla...@apache.org> wrote: > What's your username? > > > On 26 March 2013 21:01, Mark Hahn <m...@hahnca.com> wrote: > >> I want to add a link in How-To_Guides to a new page on How-To-Do Partial >> Updates. >> >> Here is the code example: https://gist.github.com/mark-hahn/5238514 >> >> Here is part of the discussion I took from a thread on the user mailing >> list. I will improve it for the wiki page ... >> >> -------------- >> >> The concept of a DB supporting partial update is to only send the fields >> that need to change to the DB instead of the entire doc. There is a real >> efficiency advantage to send a few fields over the wire instead of entire >> docs. >> >> There is also an advantage in having different apps (or parts of one app) >> only know about some parts of the doc and never having to know the entire >> doc. >> >> One example: I have three different node apps that modify a single progress >> doc in a single dB based on their work. They are only passed the doc ID and >> their job assignment when they start and then they mark their progress in >> the doc as they go. >> > > > > -- > NS
