Re: [elephant-devel] Major elephant upgrade

2008-03-04 Thread Robert L. Read
On Tue, 2008-03-04 at 22:38 -0500, Ian Eslick wrote: > = Schema evolution and synchronization (Robert?) >Most of the hooks are here, but tying up all the loose ends will > take some sustained concentration I'll try to help with this. Next week is our spring break and my family is vacationi

[elephant-devel] Major elephant upgrade

2008-03-04 Thread Ian Eslick
Hello again everyone, As some may have guessed from recent e-mails, I got motivated to design/add a fairly large set of inter-related features that should address many of the problems and questions we've seen lately. I'm now in the middle of adding over a half dozen major new features to

Re: [elephant-devel] Class definition vs. store schema conflicts

2008-03-04 Thread Robert L. Read
On Tue, 2008-03-04 at 17:18 -0500, Ian Eslick wrote: > My fellow Elephants, > > I've recently added support for a full schema evolution infrastructure > on my local development branch. Every persistent class now has a > schema object associated with it and each store that has one or more >

Re: [elephant-devel] Manual interfaces to indexing

2008-03-04 Thread Joubert Nel
Hi Ian, On Mar 4, 2008, at 3:05 PM, Ian Eslick wrote: Does anyone use the manual index interface (enable/disable class indexing, add-class-slot-index, etc) for anything other than derived indices? I'm thinking of removing this interface and instead require a re- evaluation of the defclass

[elephant-devel] Class definition vs. store schema conflicts

2008-03-04 Thread Ian Eslick
My fellow Elephants, I've recently added support for a full schema evolution infrastructure on my local development branch. Every persistent class now has a schema object associated with it and each store that has one or more instances of that class has a corresponding database-specific sc

Re: [elephant-devel] Manual interfaces to indexing

2008-03-04 Thread Leslie P. Polzer
> Does anyone use the manual index interface (enable/disable class > indexing, add-class-slot-index, etc) for anything other than derived > indices? I'm in favor of removing them. Leslie ___ elephant-devel site list elephant-devel@common-lisp.net ht

[elephant-devel] Manual interfaces to indexing

2008-03-04 Thread Ian Eslick
Does anyone use the manual index interface (enable/disable class indexing, add-class-slot-index, etc) for anything other than derived indices? I'm thinking of removing this interface and instead require a re- evaluation of the defclass form for any changes to indexing, etc. It dramaticall