Re: Is this bad design ?
From: ben brugman <ben_at_niethier.nl>
Date: Thu, 11 Mar 2004 10:31:28 +0100
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Date: Thu, 11 Mar 2004 10:31:28 +0100
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> Yes, it is a bad design. The Valid_Mothers relvar has no need for the
> boolean attribute and the Valid_Children relvar has no need for the
boolean
> attribute. Valid_Children has a simple reference to Valid_Mothers.
How do you come to the conclusion that there is no need for the boolean attribute ?
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> The existence of a tuple suffices as a statement of truth, which is why
DEE
> and DUM are such important relations.
Don't use TLA without explaining them.
There is far to much TLA overloading to understand them just from context.
Ben
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