Re: Boolean and Non-Boolean Terms

From: Lennart <Erik.Lennart.Jonsson_at_gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 30 Jan 2008 12:59:11 -0800 (PST)
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On Jan 30, 11:07 am, "Roy Hann" <specia..._at_processed.almost.meat> wrote:
> I am looking at some DB2 performance-tuning notes where I am seeing a phrase
> I've not seen before. The notes speak of a test in a WHERE clause that
> allows a row to be definitely exluded being a "Boolean Term". The converse
> is referred to a non-Boolean term.
>
> A quick Google tells me this terminology is not widely used outside DB2. Is
> there a more widely understood term meaning the same thing?
>

I think the terminology is only used with db2 for z/os. Anyhow, I googled and found:

http://tinyurl.com/2bhgp4

To me it looks like Conjunctive Normal Form

/Lennart

> Roy
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