Re: 'Pure' client-side javscript database?
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Re: 'Pure' client-side javscript database?

From: Richard Cornford <Richard@litotes.demon.co.uk>
Date: Sun Aug 28 2005 - 00:20:26 CEST



cjl wrote:


> I know that it is silly in the age of Google to 'lose' something on


> the internet, but I recently checked out a project that had


> implemented a database with a subset of SQL in pure client-side


> javascript.



A client-side database? Now there is a spectacularly bad idea. The last


thing you want to do is have the client download an entire database just


so it can extract a tiny part of it. Server-side is where the database


belongs, and where the task of extracting data from it should happen.



Richard.


Received on Tue Oct 18 03:13:39 2005