News for hackers. Stuff that matters.

A comment on Diesel: A Safe, Extensible ORM and Query Builder for Rust. Parent comment

Re:Diesel: A Safe, Extensible ORM and Query Builder for Rust by jeffdavis on Saturday February 06, 2016 @01:44AM (#11046831)
"If someone adds a new field to a row, you have to rebuild all your Rust programs that use the database."

Are you sure? Why do you say that?

[ Parent | on HN ]
Re:Diesel: A Safe, Extensible ORM and Query Builder for Rust by Animats on Saturday February 06, 2016 @03:28PM (#11049662)
Read the Diesel build process, especially the section on "migrations".[1]

[1] http://diesel.rs/guides/getting-started/

[ Parent | on HN ]
Re:Diesel: A Safe, Extensible ORM and Query Builder for Rust by rabidferret on Saturday February 06, 2016 @05:28PM (#11050265)
This isn't true at all. You can add as many fields as you want. You'll need to recompile to use them, of course.
[ Parent | on HN ]