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Re: Do we always have to update or insert? Why can't we just relate?

From: Marshall Spight <marshall.spight_at_gmail.com>
Date: 17 Oct 2005 17:00:33 -0700
Message-ID: <1129593633.662170.280380@o13g2000cwo.googlegroups.com>


Gene Wirchenko wrote:
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> Does including a fact twice make it more true?

No. But asserting a fact twice doesn't make it *less* true, either, which is what the current behavior of insert says.

Marshall Received on Mon Oct 17 2005 - 19:00:33 CDT

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