andreas_bak

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by andreas_bak 16y ago
Yes I agree. But, I believe that it is just a perversion. In any project that involves RDBMS writing queries is just a small part of development. Surely you could modify queries with Clojure-QL (with SQL it will be a suicide) but what you g
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by andreas_bak 16y ago
I am not against new ways of querying RDBMSes but until today SQL seems the most simplest and clean way to do it. Most realistic solution will be not to abstract SQL but develop a new query language for relational datasources (on same level
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by andreas_bak 16y ago
1. Why to write an ad-hoc sql parser in Clojure. The result of query is a JDBC ResultSet (on JVM). You may define some functions that transform rows from ResultSet to Clojure terms in order to make your code shorter. 2. They are not simple
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by andreas_bak 16y ago
I read the article. The guy claims that SQL is hard -- yes it is hard for real life cases and there are limitations imposed by underlying theory (relational algebra). Joining the table with itself may be little mind-blowing when you do it f
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by andreas_bak 16y ago
I can not understand what problem this library solves ? Why to write SQL in Clojure and translate it back to SQL ? Examples on website are quite simplistic. They are far away from real life SQL queries that usually bigger and more complex (
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by andreas_bak 16y ago
As long as you making plans and analyze why to do something or not, you are losing your time on over-analysis. Instead of reading super-analytical and pseudo philosophical 'less wrong' or marketing crap from 'techcrunch', that have little t
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by andreas_bak 16y ago
Yes you are right. I did not notice it. HTTP cache is effective on resources that are same for all users. One possible solution is to decouple the personalized data and load it separately using AJAX. Votes are already implemented in a simil
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by andreas_bak 16y ago
It is slow for me as well. It seems that page needs some optimizations in order to be served and rendered faster when the server is under heavy loads. 1. I checked responses using FireBug plugin and it seems that pages are served uncompress
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by andreas_bak 16y ago
I must mention that The slide idea is taken from ( http://hackerslide.com ) by `peterc'
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Hacker news for busy people
7 points by andreas_bak 16y ago|3 comments
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by andreas_bak 16y ago
I like to see others people work. Sometimes RMSes are linking to things that are just weekend small projects, but still it is nice to publish them and ask for opinions of other members. I think that spam posts will disappear in few minutes