On Wed, Mar 25, 2009 at 7:56 AM, Hirsch, Richard <[email protected] > wrote:
> Why couldn't you just have a "deleted" attribute in the message object. Of > course, then you have to define what happens when a deleted message is > present in a conversation. Of course, you might have consider performance > problems. Because a deleted attribute would mean mutating the message to add the attribute. > > > D. > > ________________________________ > > Von: David Pollak [mailto:[email protected]] > Gesendet: Mo 23.03.2009 16:42 > An: [email protected] > Betreff: Re: Other twitter functionality to implement > > > > On Mon, Mar 23, 2009 at 2:34 AM, Hirsch, Richard < > [email protected] > > wrote: > > > I was exploring the Twitter REST API and was comparing to what we > > currently support. Although there is some functionality (favorites, > > block, etc.), there are still some functionality that is open. > > > > What about supporting the deletion of messages? > > > > * statuses/destroy > > Destroys the status specified by the required ID parameter. The > > authenticating user must be the author of the specified status. > > > > I know this currently isn't possible in ESME but I think it is a > > functionality that is useful. Of course, the inclusion of pools would > > influence the future implementation (think of pools in which messages > > can't be deleted based on compliance reasons) but until we have > > developed pools, the deletion of messages would still be useful. > > > > Added a Jira item for this: > > https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/ESME-51 > > > > Thoughts? > > > It makes life very difficult. I am an anti-fan of mutable messages. But > there may be a way around it. Rather than deleting a message, have a > separate table of non-displayed messages and the messages in that table are > used as a filter for the messages in a mailbox. > > > > > > > > D. > > > > > > > -- > Lift, the simply functional web framework http://liftweb.net < > http://liftweb.net/> > Beginning Scala http://www.apress.com/book/view/1430219890 > Follow me: http://twitter.com/dpp > Git some: http://github.com/dpp > > > -- Lift, the simply functional web framework http://liftweb.net Beginning Scala http://www.apress.com/book/view/1430219890 Follow me: http://twitter.com/dpp Git some: http://github.com/dpp
