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So in other words you are against any use of a database in a program.

Kendall Helmstetter Gelner
– Kendall Helmstetter Gelner

2011-07-31 05:53:22 +00:00
Commented Jul 31, 2011 at 5:53
There is a famous google tech talk video that echos your opinion youtube.com/watch?v=-FRm3VPhseI

Loki Astari
– Loki Astari

2013-03-17 02:01:01 +00:00
Commented Mar 17, 2013 at 2:01
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@KendallHelmstetterGelner: There is a difference between state and secondary storage. It is unlikely you can hold a whole DB in memory.

Loki Astari
– Loki Astari

2013-03-17 02:04:01 +00:00
Commented Mar 17, 2013 at 2:04
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@KendallHelmstetterGelner how so? You can still use a database that isn't named in global scope, so long as it is passed to you.

Caleth
– Caleth

2020-08-11 08:30:52 +00:00
Commented Aug 11, 2020 at 8:30

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