Re: The word "symbol"

From: x <x_at_not-exists.org>
Date: Wed, 17 Aug 2005 15:12:53 +0300
Message-ID: <ddv9k9$a3c$1_at_domitilla.aioe.org>


"vc" <boston103_at_hotmail.com> wrote in message news:1124280075.230926.183850_at_g49g2000cwa.googlegroups.com...
>
> x wrote:
> > "VC" <boston103_at_hotmail.com> wrote in message
> > news:3pSdnZ2dnZ3OuruInZ2dnbWGnt6dnZ2dRVn-yp2dnZ0_at_comcast.com...
> > >
> > > "x" <x_at_not-exists.org> wrote in message
> > > news:ddumtk$fop$1_at_domitilla.aioe.org...
> >
> > > > A tuple in a relation of a relational database can be a symbol for a
> > > > relation between some things.
> > > > Would you say a tuple is a name ?
> >
> > > Tuple ain't no symbol. If 'by relation between some things' you mean
a
> > > reald world entity, then tuple is model of the entity.
> >
> > Model as in logic, fashion or what ?

> As in fashion ;)

Ok. I thought so. Received on Wed Aug 17 2005 - 14:12:53 CEST

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