[bbDev] bbPress meta data storage

[Dougal Campbell]

Matt Mullenweg wrote:
> Dougal Campbell wrote:
>> I even wonder how much trouble it would cause if we made a similar
>> change in WP. We could make the upgrade process check for duplicate keys
>> and combine them into a single key with a serialized array value, then
>> modify the API functions to change how they access the data, while
>> maintaining the old data structures.
>
> Would you be up for working on that patch for WP? It'd be nice to
> unify bb and WP, and make both cleaner.
>

Yeah, I was thinking that I might go ahead and work up a patch, start a
ticket in the WP Trac and solicit some opinions on it from the
developers-at-large. I think I might have a brief lull at work today, so
maybe I can take a stab at it on my lunch hour.

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Dougal Campbell <dougal at gunters.org>
http://dougal.gunters.org/