On Mon, 2010-06-21 at 12:04 -0500, Kevin Grittner wrote:
> Peter Geoghegan <[email protected]> wrote:
>  
> > In my experience, lookup tables generally have two columns, an
> > integer PK and a description/state.
>  
> Eek.  If that's what you consider a lookup table, I wouldn't
> advocate their use for anything.  Ever.  Period.

Do you mean you don't use relational modelling, or do you mean you would
never implement your physical database that way because of the
performance impact of RI on PostgreSQL? Or?

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