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Overengineering/premature distribution is a real problem, but Redis stands for "Remote Dictionary Server." The purpose is very much not to run it locally! (Thou
by maxbond 2y ago
Overengineering/premature distribution is a real problem, but Redis stands for "Remote Dictionary Server." The purpose is very much not to run it locally! (Though that's a legitimate design choice, especially if your language's native dictionary doesn't support range queries.)
- freedomben 2y agoThe purpose may not be primarily or originally to run it locally, but that has definitely become a common use case. That said, anitirez renaming it to lredis or reldis would be epic and one of my favorite moves of all time