the "partial update" feature would have the same semantics as a document updated mediated by an update handler anyway, though more efficient (no need to call javascript when the transformation function is defined).
B. On 10 May 2012 08:24, Alon Keren <[email protected]> wrote: > Compared to the other two, lack of "partial updates" can be easy to > work-around using update handlers. Still, it's a workaround. > > On 9 May 2012 16:33, Bob Dionne <[email protected]> wrote: > >> it's interesting, I"m not sure how large or broad a user sampling this is >> but the top three requests seem to be: >> >> 1. Chained map/reduce >> >> 2. Partial doc updates >> >> 3. Native FTI >> >> I don't quite get #2 but #1 and #3 have been around a long time >> >> >> On Apr 30, 2012, at 6:53 AM, Alon Keren wrote: >> >> > I've decided that it would make sense if the wishlist focused not just on >> > CouchDB proper, but also on the ecosystem of tools (and plugins?) around >> it. >> > After all, some desired features may appear faster outside of couch >> proper >> > (like full-text search in couchdb-lucene), and other stuff may never be >> > exactly right to be included out of the box (like document versioning). >> > >> > Thoughts and feedback welcome, >> > >> > Alon >> > >> > On 26 April 2012 20:58, Alon Keren <[email protected]> wrote: >> > >> >> Hi everyone, >> >> >> >> Following the excellent initiative by couch devs with the recent >> >> feature-survey [1] [2], I figured it would be worth while to have a >> >> permanent wish-list for just user-facing features; a place for users to >> put >> >> their own ideas and feature-requests, and to vote on others'. >> >> >> >> Such a wish-list serves two obvious purposes: >> >> 1. helping users raise awareness for their needs. I don't find JIRA >> >> accessible or visible enough for this purpose. This would result in: >> >> 2. helping developers (and would-be developers) keep tabs on what >> features >> >> the community is really missing, and which it isn't >> >> >> >> I started a wish-list here: http://couchdbwishlist.userecho.com/. I >> >> seeded it from Bob Newson's compilation of potential features [3], and I >> >> really hope to see things added and voted on, and to get the ball >> rolling. >> >> >> >> For those interested, some of the reasons I went with userecho: >> >> - simple voting scheme (albeit not as informative as allourideas's) >> >> - relatively rich text editor >> >> - comments >> >> - clean interface >> >> - free (albeit as in beer) >> >> >> >> I would more than welcome any ideas or suggestions. >> >> >> >> Relax on, >> >> >> >> Alon >> >> (http://alon.me) >> >> >> >> [1] http://www.allourideas.org/couchdb2012/results >> >> [2] >> >> >> http://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/couchdb-user/201204.mbox/browser >> >> [3] https://gist.github.com/2387973 >> >> >> >> >> >>
