[development] Deletion API hits core

Michelle Cox mcox at charter.net
Sat Jun 23 16:35:51 UTC 2007


On 6/23/2007 10:08:29 AM, Chad Phillips -- Apartment Lines 
(chad at apartmentlines.com) wrote:
> On Jun 23, 2007, at 6:00 AM, Michelle Cox wrote:
>
>
> This sounds like a transaction... http://en.wikipedia.
> org/wiki/Database_transaction
>
> it's like a transaction in that it's all or nothing if a module aborts a
> package, but more importantly, it exposes
> what's about to happen in regards to a deletion where it matters most --  
> to module code that may have something to say about it. i don't
> think a transaction solution alone would be as complete, not to mention (i
> think) that the majority of installs use MyISAM, where no transactions are
> present.

I don't know anything about the code... Was just suggesting a name based on 
the description. :)

Michelle




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