>>>>> "Jonathan" == Jonathan Vanasco <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Jonathan> i thought of it, because i use boolean flags to handle a lot of Jonathan> public facing things on my system. Jonathan> as an example, in a system i have, no deletes are immediate, deletes Jonathan> are just bool flags + a deletion queue entry / timestemp, that waits Jonathan> for a month before actual deletion. Jonathan> so 95% of my selects on the public side include 'is_deleted= FALSE" Jonathan> right now I handle that manually , and its rather redundant in my code. Jonathan> i was thinking that if enough other people do stuff like that, it Jonathan> could be worth me attempting a patch. I handled that in a client app by defining a "view" that doesn't show me the deleted items. Maybe you can do the same, unless you're using a broken database that doesn't support views. :) -- Randal L. Schwartz - Stonehenge Consulting Services, Inc. - +1 503 777 0095 <merlyn@stonehenge.com> <URL:http://www.stonehenge.com/merlyn/> Perl/Unix/security consulting, Technical writing, Comedy, etc. etc. See PerlTraining.Stonehenge.com for onsite and open-enrollment Perl training! ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys -- and earn cash http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV _______________________________________________ Rose-db-object mailing list Rose-db-object@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/rose-db-object
