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Re: super type & sub type, interested too

From: Mike Sherrill <MSherrill_at_compuserve.com>
Date: Thu, 07 Nov 2002 07:30:40 -0500
Message-ID: <87nksuccj4mk9evhkkspe9gksvkkfjq5ri@4ax.com>


On Wed, 06 Nov 2002 22:13:03 +0100, "Lennart Jonsson" <lelle2_at_bonetmail.com> wrote:

>Oh, another thing I have been thinking about regarding this. Has any one
>thought of ways/strategies to prevent someone from just adding a
>supertype, and not a subtype. I cant seem to come up with a clever way of
>doing this. Anyone else?

Use a dbms that supports deferred constraints.

-- 
Mike Sherrill
Information Management Systems
Received on Thu Nov 07 2002 - 06:30:40 CST

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