I agree
On Aug 25, 2:08 pm, Jonathan Lundell <jlund...@pobox.com> wrote:
> On Aug 25, 2009, at 9:53 AM, mdipierro wrote:
>
> > I have a radical proposal of changing the default length of string,
> > upload, password fields to 512. This will cause a migration in all
> > existing apps.
>
> This might be a good opportunity to make an explicit contract on
> default fields with respect to migration and backward compatibility,
> namely that default fields are subject to change, so if it's important
> that a field not be subject to change, the developer must make it
> explicit, and not assume that the default is forever. A second
> condition might be that any change will be safely migratable (for
> example, a field's default length will never be shortented).
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