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Re: Plural or singular table names

From: --CELKO-- <joe.celko_at_northface.edu>
Date: 9 Sep 2003 17:52:52 -0700
Message-ID: <a264e7ea.0309091652.23fdf5f7@posting.google.com>


>> I see a lot more authors (like Celko) go with the plural as the
tables hold multiple instances. <<

Or collective nouns:

 Employee = bad
 Employees = Better
 Personnel = Good

 Tree = bad
 Trees = Better
 Forest = Good Received on Tue Sep 09 2003 - 19:52:52 CDT

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