Re: OODB

From: Jan Hidders <hidders_at_hcoss.uia.ac.be>
Date: 29 Nov 2002 17:29:26 +0100
Message-ID: <3de795e6$1_at_news.uia.ac.be>

In article <3DE787E2.3060206_at_atbusiness.com>, Lauri Pietarinen <lauri.pietarinen_at_atbusiness.com> wrote:
>
>what would be the correct result set in this case? If you can state it,
>then I (or somebody else) can state the correct (relationally clean) query.

What he wants is a nested relation that contains a record for each family with a nested relation that contains all the kids with each family. I'll leave it to you to explain to him that indeed that is possible in REAL relational databases and, yes, these actually exist. ;-)

Jan Hidders

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