Greg Stein wrote:
> When I envisioned the implementation of shelving, I figured that we
> would use the sql database to its best effect. Store new pristines
> (which is logically just key->fulltext). Maybe create an artificial
> wc_id to construct an alternate tree of ACTUAL_NODE entries where you
> can store node information of the items on the shelf.>
> We have a database. I see no reason to fall back to messing with
> patch files.
Hi Greg. I agree that (re-)using existing DB will be a better storage
subsystem, and would welcome developments in that direction. My priority
at this stage is getting the high level API and architecture and feature
set right. Flat files (no longer flat files) are easier to mess with at
this stage.
- Julian
