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Someone would still need to handle life-timing the objects in the presence of deletes. If the storage layer does it then it is one less thing to handle at the
by aquark 10y ago
Someone would still need to handle life-timing the objects in the presence of deletes. If the storage layer does it then it is one less thing to handle at the application level.
If you upload by hash then you need your own ref counting for deletes (or just don't support delete ... storage is cheap after all!)
- Spivak 10y agoWouldn't any account based system have an indirect reference counter basically for free? Images are associated with accounts so you safely delete an image when there are no accounts that own it.