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Re: not using foreign keys?

From: sybrandb <sybrandb_at_gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 06 Jun 2007 02:30:44 -0700
Message-ID: <1181122244.524032.167920@p77g2000hsh.googlegroups.com>


On Jun 6, 11:15 am, Robert Klemme <shortcut..._at_googlemail.com> wrote:
> On 05.06.2007 20:58, sybra..._at_hccnet.nl wrote:
>
> > On Tue, 05 Jun 2007 08:06:06 -0700, spacemar..._at_mailinator.com wrote:
>
> >> lol - give me a fucking break. youre seriously expecting me to quit my
> >> app dev job (as stated, im not the dba) because of a project im
> >> working on that doesnt use FKs? you need to get out more.
>
> >> i work to live, and my life has beautiful things in it that require a
> >> steady gig. your mileage may vary.
>
> > Let's phrase it this way: If you, in a job interview, would admit to
> > have been on a job where they didn't use foreign keys, I definitely
> > wouldn't hire you.
> > Other than that, I believe those not using foreign keys need to be
> > summarily shot. It would make people like me less suffer from their
> > incompetency.
>
> :-) Sybrand, you are an idealist!
>
> Kind regards
>
> robert
>
> PS: don't get me wrong, I didn't say this is a bad thing.

Almost true: I'm an idealist AND a perfectionist, and I can't stand the idiots that don't know how to do things RIGHT.

--
Sybrand Bakker
Senior Oracle DBA
Received on Wed Jun 06 2007 - 04:30:44 CDT

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