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Re: Constraints and Functional Dependencies

From: Bob Badour <bbadour_at_pei.sympatico.ca>
Date: Wed, 28 Feb 2007 14:16:28 GMT
Message-ID: <09gFh.2391$PV3.33178@ursa-nb00s0.nbnet.nb.ca> 





Jon Heggland wrote:



> Tony D wrote:

> 


>>I'm also not 100% convinced about the utility of possreps. What
>>exactly do they get me that conversion functions don't, with fewer
>>additional concepts ?




> 

> Convenience, tidyness, safety---there is no difference in power, though.




You left off physical and logical independence. Data independence offers 
a big increase in power.



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