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Re: Logical equivalence of simple and complex types under the relational model?

From: Ja Lar <ingen_at_mail.her>
Date: Wed, 8 Dec 2004 18:33:48 +0100
Message-ID: <41b73b05$0$275$edfadb0f@dread11.news.tele.dk> 






"Alfredo Novoa" <alfredo_at_ncs.es> ...



>>> Databases, databases.

>>

>>I am not exactly sure how to interpret this reply.  Are you suggesting a

>>unity between a scalar type system provided at a lower level (e.g. machine

>>level or OS level) and the logical RM as managed and presented by 

>>software,

>>particularly the DBMS?

>

> No, I was speaking loosely. "To have" is a very flexible verb. What I

> said was intentionally vague, but not incorrect.




What, then, was then intention?


Nothing wrong about "speaking loosely", but why intentionally? 
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