Re: An object-oriented network DBMS from relational DBMS point of view

From: Walt <wamitty_at_verizon.net>
Date: Wed, 14 Mar 2007 13:36:31 GMT
Message-ID: <zTSJh.4116$8o1.791_at_trndny01>


"Dmitry Shuklin" <shuklin_at_bk.ru> wrote in message news:1173876283.546590.57250_at_l75g2000hse.googlegroups.com...
> On 13 อมา, 20:42, "Marshall" <marshall.spi..._at_gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > This is categorically false. There are no problems that can
> > be solved with pointers that cannot be solved without them.
>
> This is categorically true.
> All today successfull programming languages have pointers or
> references.
> Many of today successfull RDB projects have surrogate identifiers (=
> pointers emulation)

Surrogate indentifiers are NOT pointers emulation.

Let's clear up this misconception before proceeding. Received on Wed Mar 14 2007 - 14:36:31 CET

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