News for hackers. Stuff that matters.

A comment on Have the Tables Turned on NoSQL?. Parent comment

Re:Have the Tables Turned on NoSQL? by izacus on Saturday January 16, 2021 @04:49AM (#25801238)
And the code dealing with the missing "city" field across your whole codebase just appears out of nowhere now? :)

Dealing with schema changes is complex - NoSQL just moves it elsewhere where its easier to forget about it.

[ Parent | on HN ]
Re:Have the Tables Turned on NoSQL? by bzb6 on Saturday January 16, 2021 @05:57AM (#25801485)
That’s what default field values and ORMs are for...
[ Parent | on HN ]
Re:Have the Tables Turned on NoSQL? by funcDropShadow on Saturday January 16, 2021 @10:32AM (#25802821)
You still have to decide if you want to use the default value or something else at every place.
[ Parent | on HN ]