On 13 Jun 2015 at 11:51:25, Thomas Mortagne 
([email protected](mailto:[email protected])) wrote:

> On Sat, Jun 13, 2015 at 10:53 AM, [email protected] wrote:
> > Hi Devs,
> >
> > At 
> > http://design.xwiki.org/xwiki/bin/view/Proposal/NestedSpaces#HDatabaseModel 
> > I have started drafting some naive impl for Nested Spaces. I believe Edy 
> > has provided some other links with probably more elaborate algorithms that 
> > we should study (such as 
> > http://www.slideshare.net/billkarwin/models-for-hierarchical-data).
> >
> > In any case I’ve also started a Problem section at 
> > http://design.xwiki.org/xwiki/bin/view/Proposal/NestedSpaces#HProblems 
> > where I’ve listed one item FTM. I’m pasting it here:
> >
> > “
> > * For ex if you do HQL (or you use an extension that does) like 
> > {{code}}where doc.space = 'somespace'{{/code}} and add a parent or child 
> > Space for ##somespace## then the query will not return anything anymore 
> > since you can have something like ##parent.somespace.child## in the DB in 
> > the ##space## column (since we store the full space reference in there for 
> > NS).
> > ** Solution 1: Rewrite the queries to use something like {{code}}where 
> > doc.space = 'somespace' or doc.space like '%.somespace'{{/code}}.
> > ** Solution 2: Don't modify the ##space## column and add a 
> > ##spaceReference## one. This is not perfect in case there are several 
> > spaces named ##somespace##
> > ** Solution 3: ??
> > “
>  
> This use case does not really make much sense, you want to get the
> documents located in a specific space but I don't see why anyone would
> want to get all the documents located in a space anywhere that happen
> to have a reference ending with "somespace”.

Indeed, after more thinking and trying to find real use cases, I couldn’t find 
any valid one. Thus this issue is more suite for the migration guide and I’ve 
put it there at 
http://design.xwiki.org/xwiki/bin/view/Proposal/NestedSpaces#HMigrationGuide

Thanks
-Vincent

> > I’d be curious to know what you think about it and if you have ideas.
> >
> > Feel free to list other problems you can see there and your ideas for 
> > solving them.
> >
> > Thanks
> > -Vincent
> >
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