Re: Datomic namespaced idents question

2015-04-06 Thread Stuart Sierra
On Sunday, April 5, 2015, Stig Brautaset wrote: > I understand that you must use namespaces in idents for > logically distinct types of entities. ... > My question is: do you expose this namespacing outside the > model layer when working in Clojure? I find it easier when there are as **few** trans

Re: Datomic namespaced idents question

2015-04-05 Thread dgrnbrg
Actually, in Datomic, the namespaces don't have any special meaning for the database itself--you can choose to use whatever namespace (or even no namespace)! Using namespaces is a convention to help you keep track of which attributes belong to which entities. We don't use a separate model layer

Datomic namespaced idents question

2015-04-05 Thread Stig Brautaset
I have a question regarding using Datomic from Clojure, but I think it's more of a Clojure question than a Datomic question I understand that you must use namespaces in idents for logically distinct types of entities. (Unless you intend them to be lumped together in the same index.) Thus the