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Pierre Rineau pierre.rineau at makina-corpus.com
Mon Jul 12 16:38:34 UTC 2010


Le lundi 12 juillet 2010 à 09:19 -0700, nan wich a écrit :
> 
> Is there an official stance on using hook_schema_alter to add columns
> to core tables? For example, we collect additional data on anonymous
> comments and want to actually save that data. Rather than creating
> another table (and subsequent JOINs), I'd just as soon stuff that data
> into the comments table, where it belongs. Should we ever disable
> comments (unlikely), we probably wouldn't mind losing that data too.
>  
> Nancy E. Wichmann, PMP
> 
> Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere. -- Dr. Martin L.
> King, Jr.

I misread what you said (cf. my first mail). But whatever you do, doing
JOIN does not affect that much performances, as long as you have indexes
on both table join column.

Pierre.





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