Sujet : Re: The joy of SQL
De : tnp (at) *nospam* invalid.invalid (The Natural Philosopher)
Groupes : comp.os.linux.miscDate : 02. Nov 2024, 12:49:36
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On 02/11/2024 05:19,
186282@ud0s4.net wrote:
I don't think there's any distinct "advantage" these
days in either flat-file or MV. Plusses and minuses
for each approach. It's all a matter of how you FEEL
data should be structured/stored.
In short, 'religion'.
MV? no one seems to know what 'MV' is. Did you invent it?
Insofar as data storage goes there are considerable advantages to a normalised database with indices et al.
It is not a religious choice.
The religion comes in with supporters who have been told that *irrespective of the actual context or uses* it is 'simply the best'
Rules are for the guidance of wise men and the obedience of fools.
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