On 29 Jul 2002, Stephen Deasey wrote: > Table inheritance offers data model extensibility. New (derived) tables > can be added to the system, and will work with existing code that > opperates on the base tables, without having to hack up all the code.
And why does this not work with the standard relational mechanism? (Where a "derived table" would be just another table with a foreign key pointing back to the base table.) cjs -- Curt Sampson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> +81 90 7737 2974 http://www.netbsd.org Don't you know, in this new Dark Age, we're all light. --XTC ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 1: subscribe and unsubscribe commands go to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
