Re: [RDBO] (wishlist) Distributed Key Support

2007-04-23 Thread John Siracusa
On 4/23/07, Ovid [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: http://tinyurl.com/26hpwz What's wrong with implementing the scenario described at that URL exactly as it's explained, by using multi-column foreign keys and a check constraint on the subtype table(s)? A simple syntax could be: distributed_keys =

Re: [RDBO] (wishlist) Distributed Key Support

2007-04-23 Thread Ovid
--- John Siracusa [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 4/23/07, Ovid [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: http://tinyurl.com/26hpwz What's wrong with implementing the scenario described at that URL exactly as it's explained, by using multi-column foreign keys and a check constraint on the subtype table(s)?

Re: [RDBO] (wishlist) Distributed Key Support

2007-04-23 Thread John Siracusa
On 4/23/07, Ovid [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- John Siracusa [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 4/23/07, Ovid [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: http://tinyurl.com/26hpwz What's wrong with implementing the scenario described at that URL exactly as it's explained, by using multi-column foreign keys and a check

Re: [RDBO] (wishlist) Distributed Key Support

2007-04-23 Thread Jonathan Vanasco
My only concern was how portable the solution would be. Theoretically, Rose could add enough value to make it work regardless of the database. For example, right now, our version of MySQL silently truncates values not in an enum list and add the empty string into enum fields. Rose

Re: [RDBO] (wishlist) Distributed Key Support

2007-04-23 Thread Ovid
--- John Siracusa [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: How would RDBO check for a valid distributed key? To reference the example again, would it try to run a query to confirm this CHECK constraint? ALTER TABLE Books ADD CONSTRAINT Books_ProductType_CK CHECK (ProductType ='B'); It seems

Re: [RDBO] (wishlist) Distributed Key Support

2007-04-23 Thread Ovid
--- David Naughton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: http://www.hughdarwen.freeola.com/TheThirdManifesto.web/Missing-info-without-nulls.pdf http://tinyurl.com/ytzeyd I get a 404 for both of these. Mistyped URLs, or are they really no longer available? Grr ... I copied those from an old post. It

Re: [RDBO] (wishlist) Distributed Key Support

2007-04-23 Thread Ovid
--- Jonathan Vanasco [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Upgrade to 5.x and turn on 'STRICT MODE' or SQL STANDARD mode - one or both of those settings will fix that. I wish :( you could also move to postgres I doubly wish :( the distributed key system just looks like a version of table

Re: [RDBO] (wishlist) Distributed Key Support

2007-04-23 Thread David Naughton
On Mon, Apr 23, 2007 at 09:11:14AM -0700, Ovid wrote: --- David Naughton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: http://www.hughdarwen.freeola.com/TheThirdManifesto.web/Missing-info-without-nulls.pdf http://tinyurl.com/ytzeyd I get a 404 for both of these. Mistyped URLs, or are they really no