- From: Shawn Wilsher <sdwilsh@mozilla.com>
- Date: Thu, 20 May 2010 09:48:05 -0700
- To: Jonas Sicking <jonas@sicking.cc>
- CC: Jeremy Orlow <jorlow@chromium.org>, Webapps WG <public-webapps@w3.org>
Received on Thursday, 20 May 2010 16:46:26 UTC
On 5/20/2010 9:03 AM, Jonas Sicking wrote:
> For what it's worth, one of the ideas behind object stores, rather
> than rows+column stores, is to reduce the need for joins. I.e. in our
> candy store example you could just as well store objects like:
>
> { id: 1, name: "Adam", sales: [{candyId: 1, date: "2010-01-02"}, ...]}
Well, if people care about the size of data on disk, they will likely
want to normalize their object stores. We had talked about doing joins
before in indexedDB, but I believe we decided to punt on the issue for now.
Cheers,
Shawn
Received on Thursday, 20 May 2010 16:46:26 UTC