Re^5: Migrating database field values rules from Perl code to DB


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Re^5: Migrating database field values rules from Perl code to DB

by hossman (Prior)

on Feb 12, 2007 at 22:24 UTC ( [id://599595]=note: print w/replies, xml )

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That's exactly my point. your comment: "Any time you want to start putting application constraints into a database, you should stop thinking and just do the simplest thing possible. That will, most likely, not involve a database." is too general, because it doesn't take into account the fact that in many, MANY, cases the constraints are data (to someone).

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Re^6: Migrating database field values rules from Perl code to DB
by dragonchild (Archbishop) on Feb 13, 2007 at 00:18 UTC

Furthermore, the need for dynamic configuration is often overestimated. A simple config file that's loaded on startup is good enough for 99% of all configuration needs.

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