Re: [WebDNA] Wishlist: ignore whitespace in database changes
This WebDNA talk-list message is from 2016
It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 112946
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texte = 533 I will ask again =E2=80=A6. PLEASE combine [MATH] & [FORMAT] [FORMAT .2f][MATH]23*17.356[/MATH][/FORMAT] would be so much cleaner, more intuitive and easier to write as [MATH .2f]23*17.356[/MATH] Kind regards Stuart Tremain IDFK Web Developments AUSTRALIA webdna@idfk.com.au > On 1 Sep 2016, at 05:57, christophe.billiottet@webdna.us wrote: >=20 > I personally believe this extra flexibility allows to deal with = database content the way we want, and allows to treat a single field = either as a date, a number or a text field, or even the tree types in a = single page of code. >=20 > I think extra rigidity diminishes creativity, and what I like most in = WebDNA is that it behave like a "chameleon" language. It is so flexible = that you can do whatever you want with it, the way you want. >=20 > I would be interested to read what others have to say about this = requested modification, >=20 > - chris >=20 >=20 >=20 >=20 >=20 >> On Aug 31, 2016, at 20:08, Brian Burton
wrote: >>=20 >> Over the years I=E2=80=99ve been bending WebDNA to my will. I=E2=80=99v= e more or less successfully implemented the view and controller ideology = of an MVC framework in WebDNA, and am getting ever closer to doing the = work to get data models working in webDNA. It=E2=80=99s so frustrating = in 2016 to not be able to tag a field in a database as unique or numeric = and let the language deal with it for you when you interact with the = database. I recently wasted more time then I care to admit to making = [delete db=3Dsomedb&leIDdata=3D10000] work because i forgot to add = &IDtype=3Dnum to the code. >=20 >=20 >=20 > --------------------------------------------------------- > This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to > the mailing list . > To unsubscribe, E-mail to: > archives: http://mail.webdna.us/list/talk@webdna.us > Bug Reporting: support@webdna.us --------------------------------------------------------- This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: archives: http://mail.webdna.us/list/talk@webdna.us Bug Reporting: support@webdna.us .
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533 I will ask again =E2=80=A6. PLEASE combine [math] & [format] [FORMAT .2f][math]23*17.356[/MATH][/FORMAT] would be so much cleaner, more intuitive and easier to write as [MATH .2f]23*17.356[/MATH] Kind regards Stuart Tremain IDFK Web Developments AUSTRALIA webdna@idfk.com.au > On 1 Sep 2016, at 05:57, christophe.billiottet@webdna.us wrote: >=20 > I personally believe this extra flexibility allows to deal with = database content the way we want, and allows to treat a single field = either as a date, a number or a text field, or even the tree types in a = single page of code. >=20 > I think extra rigidity diminishes creativity, and what I like most in = WebDNA is that it behave like a "chameleon" language. It is so flexible = that you can do whatever you want with it, the way you want. >=20 > I would be interested to read what others have to say about this = requested modification, >=20 > - chris >=20 >=20 >=20 >=20 >=20 >> On Aug 31, 2016, at 20:08, Brian Burton wrote: >>=20 >> Over the years I=E2=80=99ve been bending WebDNA to my will. I=E2=80=99v= e more or less successfully implemented the view and controller ideology = of an MVC framework in WebDNA, and am getting ever closer to doing the = work to get data models working in webDNA. It=E2=80=99s so frustrating = in 2016 to not be able to tag a field in a database as unique or numeric = and let the language deal with it for you when you interact with the = database. I recently wasted more time then I care to admit to making = [delete db=3Dsomedb&leIDdata=3D10000] work because i forgot to add = &IDtype=3Dnum to the code. >=20 >=20 >=20 > --------------------------------------------------------- > This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to > the mailing list . > To unsubscribe, E-mail to: > archives: http://mail.webdna.us/list/talk@webdna.us > Bug Reporting: support@webdna.us --------------------------------------------------------- This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: archives: http://mail.webdna.us/list/talk@webdna.us Bug Reporting: support@webdna.us .
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