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Re: relations aren't types?

From: Alfredo Novoa <alfredo_at_ncs.es>
Date: 2 Jan 2004 03:05:36 -0800
Message-ID: <e4330f45.0401020305.58b53027@posting.google.com>


"Bob Badour" <bbadour_at_golden.net> wrote in message news:<EfOdnSWVnOSbXGmi4p2dnA_at_golden.net>...

> > From TTM: A scalar type is a type with no user-visible components.
>
> Which in TTM is every type. Since scalar encompasses everything, why even
> mention it?

It is not every type. There are also array types, relation types, tuple types, etc, etc.

Regards
  Alfredo Received on Fri Jan 02 2004 - 05:05:36 CST

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