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hi!

On Wed, Nov 3, 2010 at 5:32 PM, sgoto <samuelgoto@gmail.com> wrote:

> hi couchdb,
>
>    are there any plans for supporting multi columns in couchdb  (eg update
> one column for a key without re writing the entire row) ?
>

there is no way to prevent a re-writing of a complete document, but with a
document update handler (
http://wiki.apache.org/couchdb/Document_Update_Handlers) you don't have to
transfer the whole document over the wire.
maybe that helps?

cheers,
SiFu


>
>    sam
>
> --
> f u cn rd ths u cn b a gd prgmr !
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