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Re: Relation Definition

From: Jan Hidders <jan.hidders_at_REMOVETHIS.pandora.be>
Date: Mon, 21 Feb 2005 22:47:17 GMT
Message-ID: <VxtSd.17747$mc3.1424408@phobos.telenet-ops.be>


Alfredo Novoa wrote:
> What about this?
>
> Def. [Relation] A *relation* is a set of tuples that all have the same
> attribute names.

I can live with that, although I would prefer the end to be a bit more precise, as in "all are defined for the same set of attribute names", but your formulation is precise enough.

Received on Mon Feb 21 2005 - 16:47:17 CST

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