Re: EAV (Re: Object-relational impedence)

From: Cimode <cimode_at_hotmail.com>
Date: Wed, 26 Mar 2008 01:40:22 -0700 (PDT)
Message-ID: <3c784267-87f2-4dc6-a22c-ba33bb70cff3_at_n77g2000hse.googlegroups.com>


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> There is often a need to add columns without a lot of red-tape.
BS. According to what do you claim that there is a need to add new columns.You are simply trying to convince yourself this is fundamental need.

> You
> may argue that the red-tape "should" be in place to ensure clean
> schemas, but the environment may want a more "organic" approach, even
> if it means more clean-up effort later. It is a management/payer
> decision as to how to allocate those effort trade-offs.
Organic *approach* wanted by the environment??? What the hell are you talking about ???...You are crazy.

> If the customer wants the ability to add new columns without
> programmer or DBA intervention, we should have technology that can
> deliver that. "It's not good for you" is NOT an acceptable answer.
Nonsense...
Who said it should never be good for you. What a delluded moron.

[Snipped] Received on Wed Mar 26 2008 - 09:40:22 CET

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