Re: The wisdom of the object mentors (Was: Searching OO Associations with RDBMS Persistence Models)

From: Robert Martin <unclebob_at_objectmentor.com>
Date: Tue, 20 Jun 2006 14:22:07 -0400
Message-ID: <2006062014220780979-unclebob_at_objectmentorcom>


On 2006-06-13 10:25:46 -0400, "x" <x_at_not-exists.org> said:

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> "Robert Martin" <unclebob_at_objectmentor.com> wrote in message
> news:200606131351367987-unclebob_at_objectmentorcom...

>> On 2006-06-02 18:07:17 +0200, "erk" <eric.kaun_at_gmail.com> said:

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>>> I can understand isolating the code which issues the command to the
>>> DBMS. But to have no knowledge of the schema?

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>> No knowledge of the *physical* schema.  E.g. the table names, column
>> names, relationship tables, data forms, etc, etc.

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> What is physical about names ?

The fact that they are composed of strings in ASCII or UNICODE might be a good place to start.

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