Series: nosqlite devlog, Part 4

By the end of the third article, nosqlite had empty collections.

You could launch the shell, type create users , and the database would happily nod, update its catalog page, and save the collection name to disk. But a database that only stores collection names is just an expensive notepad. It is the architectural equivalent of putting empty cardboard boxes in a warehouse and calling it a logistics empire.

It was time to store actual data.

This was the part of the project I had been looking forward to the most, because this is where database theory stops being abstract and starts turning into raw binary operations. When someone uses a document database, they think in JSON.…