Path: news.cambrium.nl!textnews.cambrium.nl!feeder1.cambriumusenet.nl!feeder3.cambriumusenet.nl!feed.tweaknews.nl!81.171.88.15.MISMATCH!eweka.nl!lightspeed.eweka.nl!postnews.google.com!w9g2000pro.googlegroups.com!not-for-mail From: DBMS_Plumber Newsgroups: comp.databases.theory Subject: Re: Object-oriented thinking in SQL context? Date: Mon, 22 Jun 2009 19:30:13 -0700 (PDT) Organization: http://groups.google.com Lines: 45 Message-ID: <63e57411-ec13-4556-9d6c-a9e90ae9b431@w9g2000pro.googlegroups.com> References: <4a2d3b7b$0$23779$9a566e8b@news.aliant.net> <50df6983-ba3b-4604-994a-89b595775ea5@o20g2000vbh.googlegroups.com> <4a2e05fc$0$23770$9a566e8b@news.aliant.net> <61940522-4566-4b27-be4f-ad8afcbf803f@o18g2000yqi.googlegroups.com> <94549771-02a8-4089-beb7-95dadb3ec676@f19g2000yqh.googlegroups.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: 75.41.59.154 Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Trace: posting.google.com 1245724213 18988 127.0.0.1 (23 Jun 2009 02:30:13 GMT) X-Complaints-To: groups-abuse@google.com NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 23 Jun 2009 02:30:13 +0000 (UTC) Complaints-To: groups-abuse@google.com Injection-Info: w9g2000pro.googlegroups.com; posting-host=75.41.59.154; posting-account=f9_sxwkAAAAv9yJm2NkOZbNMpGV73MpF User-Agent: G2/1.0 X-HTTP-UserAgent: Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; U; Intel Mac OS X 10.5; en-US; rv:1.9.0.11) Gecko/2009060214 Firefox/3.0.11,gzip(gfe),gzip(gfe) Xref: news.cambrium.nl On Jun 9, 7:53=A0am, Jan Hidders wrote: > On Jun 9, 3:27=A0pm, Bernard Peek wrote: > > > > > In message > > <61940522-4566-4b27-be4f-ad8afcbf8...@o18g2000yqi.googlegroups.com>, > > cim...@hotmail.com writes > > > >Snipped > > > >> The database community can handle this in a couple of ways: > > > >> 1) Close in on yourself and mock people who do not have the > > >> =A0 =A0insights you have. > > >> 2) Recognize the problem and help sort out the misunderstandings > > >> =A0 =A0and snags. > > > >> Over the past couple of days I have got a clear impression about > > >> what approach seems to be preferred by the regulars here. > > >Let me get this straight. =A0You need help from the database community > > >for a design exercice but you need that help to be done according to > > >the principles you believe are universal (whatever these may be). =A0A= ll > > >I have seen so far are goodwill people who wanted to help you by > > >advising you to do some reading necessary to understand some basic > > >principles of database design. =A0In a word, you ask a question and > > >because you don't like the answer you now imply that the *regulars* > > >have closed themselves and mocked you. > > > >Don't you think this is a hasty harsh judgment on your part ? > > > I've been reading and posting to this newsgroup on and off for years. I > > think his analysis is pretty accurate. > > Unfortunately it is. > > -- Jan Hidders Lemme add my voice to the amen chorus. "i don't know anything about quantum mechanics I only know about how to build a chicken hutch can you guys help me understand background radiation and hawking radiation and stuff and please use words i know from build chicken hutches"