> Later on, if any mutation inserts, updates, or deletes a record that overlaps with the read set, Convex knows it needs to recompute the listMessages query. If the result of listMessages changes, the new value is synced to the client and the component rerenders.
FWIW Firestore is able to send incremental updates and not just rerun the query when data changes. There is a complex system for broadcasting individual documents as the commit happens. I posted a bit about this a long time ago: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=26910411
> Later on, if any mutation inserts, updates, or deletes a record that overlaps with the read set, Convex knows it needs to recompute the listMessages query. If the result of listMessages changes, the new value is synced to the client and the component rerenders.
FWIW Firestore is able to send incremental updates and not just rerun the query when data changes. There is a complex system for broadcasting individual documents as the commit happens. I posted a bit about this a long time ago: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=26910411