>>>>> On Thu, 14 Dec 2000 13:23:55 -0500, David Merrill <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:
David> On Thu, Dec 14, 2000 at 12:11:35PM -0600, Bill Gribble wrote:
>> On Thu, Dec 14, 2000 at 12:47:08PM -0500, David Merrill wrote:
>> > Well this is a good time. As soon as I understand how they work
>> > together I'll see how it might be achieved in the db.
>>
>> It probably won't happen before you are finished with your
>> first-round spec, so don't wait on that. Just be aware that your
>> database schema will probably have to change at some point in the
>> future. My guess is that it won't be a real holdup given the
>> significant restructuring of much of the gnucash code that will be
>> necessary to implement a database backend, anyway.
David> I disagree. One of the difficulties with databases is that it
David> is much, much harder to refactor that just about any other
David> kind of programming. We should make a valiant effort to
I'm not disagreeing, but I'm curious what in your mind makes it harder
to refactor?
Jim
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