On Sep 24, 2008, at 1:13 AM, Alex Scotti wrote:

>
> On Sep 23, 2008, at 2:35 PM, Jay A. Kreibich wrote:
>
>
>>
>>   It doesn't "blatantly" anything.  Indexes are outside of the
>>   Relational Model and have nothing to do with it.  They're  
>> orthogonal.
>>   From that, anything having to do with creating, using, or
>>   manipulating indexes is outside the model.
>>
>>   Within any actual real-world RDBMS product, however, once you  
>> accept
>>   the need for indexes (on any level) then it shouldn't be hard to
>>   accept the desire to control how those indexes are used.
>
> no.  no no no.  i don't know how to convince you of this deep  
> mistake other than beating you over the head with your own words.
>
>
> as i said, i give up.
>
> at the point where the conversations look this, i begin to worry:
>
> question: "my query runs very slowly!  i don't understand why!?"
> answer: "just append this glob of sqlite specific crud to your  
> query and it runs great!"
>
> question: "this query runs slow also!"
> answer: "just code in raw vdbe instructions, you'll have absolute  
> control over the choice of index usage!"
>
> question: "this query runs slowly still!!"
> answer: you should be using berkeley db.  they give you absolute  
> control over everything.
>
>

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