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> You do lose the ability to look up the old price and apply that For certain e-commerce sites that would be a big loss. This is largely a solved distributed s
by __turbobrew__ 4y ago
> You do lose the ability to look up the old price and apply that
For certain e-commerce sites that would be a big loss. This is largely a solved distributed systems problem and I don’t see how passing the cursor back to the server is any more complex than calculating prices.
- dontlaugh 4y agoIt's quite common in games for the store catalogue to be produced by pricing tools and handled as a static file by the server. It's then simpler overall for the client to volunteer a maximum price and the server either charges the current price in the file or refuses.