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localStorage migration mechanism. please, help me make it better if possible.
// -------- Database section
// current version
var __version__ = '1.0.0';
var __versions__ = {
'1.0.1': migrate_1_0_1,
'1.0.2': migrate_1_0_2,
'1.0.3': migrate_1_0_3,
}
function migrate_1_0_1() {
console.log('going into migrate_1_0_1');
}
function migrate_1_0_2() {
console.log('going into migrate_1_0_2');
}
function migrate_1_0_3() {
console.log('going into migrate_1_0_3');
}
function migrate() {
if (!localStorage.getItem('db:version')) {
localStorage.setItem('db:version', '1.0.0');
}
for (var version in __versions__) {
var current_version = localStorage.getItem('db:version');
if (version > current_version) {
var callback = __versions__[version];
callback();
localStorage.setItem('db:version', version);
}
};
}
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mmm... I was more thinking about functional advices, rather than formal ones. But thx for the suggestion, I may try strict mode whenever I can.

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@brunobord I know this is old but just in case anybody else stumbles across this, there is an issue with the version comparison here because '1.0.11' > '1.0.2' // false

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