Vincent Weevers

Yes, it would undoubtedly perform better. Needs upvotes because new features come with a maintenance cost. Other than that I have no objections; your proposal aligns well with existing features...

> Aaaand blocked the other person. What did I miss?

I'm playing with some of these ideas in [level-scout](https://github.com/vweevers/level-scout), which can search with or without indexes, using `{l,g}t{e,}` syntax. It selects an optimal index, converts the query predicates to a...

How would we give visibility to the FAQ? Options: - Through [`.github`](https://github.com/Level/.github) issue template - Put on website, and link to website from every repo - Add link to FAQ...

Made a start in #108.

FWIW you might be better off with one of the [many compatible implementations](https://github.com/Level/awesome/#stores), following the same interface as `leveldown`. As for compiling: `leveldown` has prebuilt binaries for linux, windows, osx...

> Emscripten can simulate a file system using IndexedDB ([source](https://hacks.mozilla.org/2017/02/creating-and-working-with-webassembly-modules/)) 🤣

Revisiting this thread and reading my comment above, I now realize it may seem I was dismissing the idea, apologies. Given that: 1. Chrome is gonna be removing snapshots from...

> Emscripten does have a file system based on File and Blob Scratch that: > [This file system](https://kripken.github.io/emscripten-site/docs/api_reference/Filesystem-API.html#workerfs) provides **read-only access** to File and Blob objects. So in browsers, IndexedDB...

@puzrin In case you opened the issue with Node.js in mind, Emscripten has [NODEFS](https://kripken.github.io/emscripten-site/docs/api_reference/Filesystem-API.html#nodefs), which: > lets a program in node map directories (via a mount operation) on the host...