Re: deductive databases

On Fri, 13 May 2005 06:42:17 GMT, "mountain man" <hobbit_at_southern_seaweed.com.op> wrote:

>> I disagree, most commercial users would need recursion to solve the
>> part explosion problems of most inventory systems.
>
>What you need in theory to solve problems in practice, and
>what you need in practice to solve problems in practice, are
>two entirely different things.

That's bullshit.

>You're just disagreeable because your POV
>is heavily bound to the pedagogy of Date et al
>which attempts to reduce current practice to a
>data-centric model conceived in response to the
>technological environment of the 1970's.

To say that recursion is not useful to solve part explosion problems shows profound ignorance.

Regards Received on Fri May 13 2005 - 11:35:52 CEST