Re: The Terrific Trio

From: Cimode <cimode_at_hotmail.com>
Date: Sun, 2 Mar 2008 14:04:44 -0800 (PST)
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On Mar 2, 12:57 pm, "David Cressey" <cresse..._at_verizon.net> wrote:
> "Cimode" <cim..._at_hotmail.com> wrote in message
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> news:bf62176a-ce31-47a9-bf28-2326dd43616c_at_h25g2000hsf.googlegroups.com...
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> > On 1 mar, 15:52, "David Cressey" <cresse..._at_verizon.net> wrote:
> > > The Terrific Trio.
>
> > > I've been mulling over the discussion about mixing OO and DB, with an
> eye
> > > towards coming up with a system that permits an object world and a
> > > relational schema to interact and collaborate productively. So far,
> I've
> > > got three components that each cover a piece of the territory.
>
> > > The first part is what I'm calling the "logical array", or "LARRY" for
> > > short. LARRY is loosely based on the tables in the programming language
> > > LUA.. LARRY permits content based addressing of data in virtually any
> form.
> > > This includes relational tables, but isn't limited to them.
>
> > > The next part is to have a language that manipulates relations, but one
> that
> > > can compute anything that's computable. I called this part the
> "Completely
> > > Universal Relational Language", or "CURLY" for short. CURLY is a little
> > > like SQL, but it's been extended to make it complete.
>
> > > The third part is to have a modeling language that's useful from
> modeling
> > > not only data, but behavior as well. Because the existing models of
> > > behavior tend to be centered around graph models, I wanted a modeling
> > > language that permitted relational sub-models, but also permitted graph
> > > sub-models. I call this modeling language "Model Of Everything", or
> "MOE"
> > > for short.
>
> > > When you put all three together, (LARRY, CURLY, & MOE), you get an
> > > environment that should be the nirvana of computing that we have all
> been
> > > looking for. I'm starting work on the implementation next week. Stay
> > > tuned!
>
> > MOE is a looser...;)
>
> What are you, a wise guy?

Sorry no meant disrespect...Just a slight pun onto the need of creating MOE. The two previous sufficient (I meant LARRY and CURLY). Received on Sun Mar 02 2008 - 23:04:44 CET

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