Re: Objects and Relations

From: Marshall <marshall.spight_at_gmail.com>
Date: 30 Jan 2007 11:12:18 -0800
Message-ID: <1170184338.362242.233110_at_a75g2000cwd.googlegroups.com>


On Jan 30, 10:18 am, "Neo" <neo55..._at_hotmail.com> wrote:
> > I wish I had a decent general purpose relational language I could prototype this stuff in. Starting in March I hope to be able to put some decent amount of effort into that. SQL is so clunky!
>
> So what is a proper relational expression for the string bob?

#:int, c:char
{ (0, 'b'), (1, 'o'), (2, 'b') }

But I would expect a syntactic shortcut so you could just write:

   "bob"

as is customary in a variety of languages.

Marshall Received on Tue Jan 30 2007 - 20:12:18 CET

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