"Paul Vernon" <paul.vernon_at_ukk.ibmm.comm> wrote in message
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> "Marshall Spight" <mspight_at_dnai.com> wrote in message
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> > "Paul Vernon" <paul.vernon_at_ukk.ibmm.comm> wrote in message
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> > > [...]
> >
> > Thanks for the explanation. That makes sense.
> >
> >
> > > Transactions that are atomic in time are just not transactions at all
in
> any
> > > meaningful sense
> >
> >
> > Do you have an alternate name for them? (Admittedly a less important
> > question.) "Whole-DBvar updates?"
>
> <Shrug>
>
> Take your pick:
> Nested Updates
> Intstant Transactions
> dbvar update
Why not just "variable assignment"?
Received on Fri May 09 2003 - 21:19:20 CDT
