clockworklabs / clockworklabs/SpacetimeDB

Get rid of `SELECT * FROM *`

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Description

This issue is meant to track the eventual removal of SELECT * FROM * because as @gefjon says, it is deeply cursed and evil.

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First steps

  1. Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
  2. Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
  3. Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
  4. Open a pull request that references the issue number.

Research direction

Start by locating the implementation and usages of SELECT * FROM * in the repository and read the surrounding database query handling. Determine the intended replacement or removal scope; done means the cursed syntax is no longer supported and relevant tests or checks pass.

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Assessment

Tech stack
rust, sql
Domain
database
Issue type
Refactor
Difficulty
5/5
Estimated time
Over a week
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
25/100

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