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> > > Both XDb and rdbs are fundamentally based on the same concept of
> > > relation (a related set of information, according to one book).
> >
> > XDb is based on domains -- not relations.
Let Range = {Marble}
Let Domain = {M1, M2}
The relation between Domain and Range can be defined
by a function which always returns Marble.
XDb is based on the same concept.
Based on the above definition, your statement
"XDb is based on domains -- not relations"
doesn't make sense to me.
Received on Sat Jun 15 2002 - 00:38:46 CDT
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