Re: Is Ingres yet relational?

From: Gene Wirchenko <genew_at_mail.ocis.net>
Date: Thu, 27 May 2004 15:25:25 -0700
Message-ID: <nt4cb0dkhjkdrtuftq55b5thmtfgttaqca_at_4ax.com>


alfredo_at_ncs.es (Alfredo Novoa) wrote:

>Leandro Guimaraens Faria Corsetti Dutra <leandro_at_dutra.fastmail.fm> wrote in message news:<pan.2004.05.26.15.20.48.49473_at_dutra.fastmail.fm>...

[snip]

>> Indeed, but their existence, and that of SQL access,
>> inherently hinders optimisation.
>
>I disagree. It makes optimization more difficult but you can use

                ^^^^^                   ^^^^^^^^^
     You disagree?  But this is a definition of "hinder"!

>different algorithms when you know that nulls and duplicates are not
>allowed.

[snip]

Sincerely,

Gene Wirchenko

Computerese Irregular Verb Conjugation:

     I have preferences.
     You have biases.
     He/She has prejudices.
Received on Fri May 28 2004 - 00:25:25 CEST

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