Re: A Logical Model for Lists as Relations

From: x <x_at_not-exists.org>
Date: Thu, 11 May 2006 12:59:11 +0300
Message-ID: <e3v1pm$frb$1@emma.aioe.org>

"Marshall Spight" <marshall.spight_at_gmail.com> wrote in message news:1147270697.205500.197950_at_j73g2000cwa.googlegroups.com...
> Brian Selzer wrote:
> > "Marshall Spight" <marshall.spight_at_gmail.com> wrote in message

> > "A", 15
> > "B", 33
> > "C", 2
> >
> > If the value 88 is to be inserted between 15 and 33, you get:
> >
> > "A", 15
> > "AM", 88
> > "B", 33
> > "C", 2

> Interesting! You have proposed the list-analog of tree encoding.

> I'd still prefer real lists, though.

What is the difference between a real list and its encoding ? Received on Thu May 11 2006 - 04:59:11 CDT