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Date: Wed, 11 Nov 2009 08:18:26 +0000
From: Brian Candler <B.Candler@pobox.com>
To: Chris Stockton <chrisstocktonaz@gmail.com>
Cc: user@couchdb.apache.org
Subject: Re: In regards to naming of design documents
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On Tue, Nov 10, 2009 at 05:06:14PM -0700, Chris Stockton wrote:
> We are deciding our convention for how we will emulate tables in couch
> db. Our current idea is the user named tables will each have a design
> document with punycode names. "table=C5=88ame" is a design doc stored a=
s ->
> I.E. _design/tableame-uqb. Of course this brings up a collision
> problem for our system defined design docs, such as lucene etc.

Possible solution: if your emulation layer is called "tablefoo", then hav=
e
_design/tablefoo_<tablename> or _design/tfuser_<tablename>=20

Remember you don't *have* to have separate design docs per table - you ca=
n
have multiple views within the same design doc, and the user doc will onl=
y
be serialized once to the view server to build all those views.