Re: Dreaming About Redesigning SQL
Date: 6 Oct 2003 14:59:28 -0700
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"Anthony W. Youngman" <thewolery_at_nospam.demon.co.uk> wrote in message news:<xTDLP1CFRIg$Ewjw_at_thewolery.demon.co.uk>...
> In article <3F7F8E1A.474_at_ix.netcom.com>, Lee Fesperman
> <firstsql_at_ix.netcom.com> writes
> >If you don't care for mathematical principles, there's always ad-hoc database
> >models.
> >Check out Pick, OO and XML databases. They're interested in what works and
> >ignore
> >elegance and mathematical principles.
>
> Mathematical principles? You mean like Euclidean Geometry and Newtonian
> Mechanics? They're perfectly solid, good, mathematically correct. Shame
> they don't actually WORK all the time in the real world.
>
> That's what I feel about relational, too ...
That explains the generally poor quality of your posts. You substitute emotion for reason. Received on Mon Oct 06 2003 - 23:59:28 CEST