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From: Ammar Faizi <[email protected]>
To: Alviro Iskandar Setiawan <[email protected]>
Cc: GNU/Weeb Mailing List <[email protected]>
Subject: Re: [RFC] GNU/Weeb Financial Transaction Record Design
Date: Wed, 15 Jun 2022 17:03:35 +0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <[email protected]> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAOG64qP9T2aCBPEgE7L-00S1ogh+mBkhU3-nej-4rxvdXQRQaQ@mail.gmail.com>

On 6/15/22 5:00 PM, Alviro Iskandar Setiawan wrote:
>>    2) How do we maintain a new field in the future if we ever add more?
> 
> Maybe just make them be an empty string. Appending an empty string
> won't change the hash because it doesn't change anything. For example,
> we create a new field x, make it nullable, if it's NULL then when
> we're validating the old records that don't have this field just treat
> it as an empty string, it won't change the hash, so it's backward
> compatible.

Not sure how will it look like. I am looking forward to the patchset then.

-- 
Ammar Faizi

  reply	other threads:[~2022-06-15 10:03 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-06-15  9:21 [RFC] GNU/Weeb Financial Transaction Record Design Alviro Iskandar Setiawan
2022-06-15  9:23 ` Alviro Iskandar Setiawan
2022-06-15  9:42 ` Ammar Faizi
2022-06-15 10:00   ` Alviro Iskandar Setiawan
2022-06-15 10:03     ` Ammar Faizi [this message]
2022-06-15 10:06       ` Alviro Iskandar Setiawan

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