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"Alfredo Novoa" <alfredo_at_ncs.es> wrote in message
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> "Bob Badour" <bbadour_at_golden.net> wrote in message
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>
> > > No, the contrary. I mean they have visible "structure", but not
> > > possible representations.
> > >
> > > What are the possible representations of a relation value?
> >
> > One possible representation has a header and a body where THE_header is
a
> > set of attribute name/data type pairs and where THE_body is a set of
sets of
> > attribute name/data type/value triplets.
>
> No, it is not a possible representation of a relation, it is a
> description of the structure of a relation.
In what way do those THE_ operators fail to represent a relation? Received on Sat Jan 03 2004 - 22:12:00 CST
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