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Post #162,238
by FuManChu
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6/30/04 10:25:42 AM
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New Namespaces, fellas.
...they do work when used correctly. In other words, if your flavor of SQL won't let you name a column whatever you like, its implementation details are getting in the way of your design.

Reason #2147 for maintaining schema outside of the databases themselves.
Post #162,240
by drewk
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6/30/04 10:36:43 AM
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New Dude, MySQL is not Oracle
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Implicitly condoning stupidity since 2001.
Post #162,241
by admin
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6/30/04 10:44:18 AM
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New Dude, Where's My Cobb?
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Post #162,247
by JayMehaffey
6/30/04 11:46:05 AM
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New Not true
Namespaces, fellas.
...they do work when used correctly. In other words, if your flavor of SQL won't let you name a column whatever you like, its implementation details are getting in the way of your design.

That can't be true, because obviously there was no design to begin with.

And yes, there are ways to work around it. But why make extra work for yourself? I would much rather insure all column names are not key words and include no spaces upfront.

Jay
     I seem to recall this being shown before... - (folkert) - (14) - June 28, 2004, 09:44:36 PM EDT
         "marypoppins = ( superman + starship ) / god;" :-) -NT - (Another Scott) - June 28, 2004, 09:52:41 PM EDT
         Some additions based on recent experience - (JayMehaffey) - (12) - June 29, 2004, 12:13:53 AM EDT
             Okay, where are you sitting? - (drewk) - June 29, 2004, 09:28:11 AM EDT
             I18N is a lot easier put in at the beginning... - (admin) - (1) - June 29, 2004, 09:35:55 AM EDT
                 Depends on if your providing real I18N or not - (JayMehaffey) - June 29, 2004, 06:21:54 PM EDT
             Todays additions, mysql version. - (JayMehaffey) - (7) - June 29, 2004, 06:35:56 PM EDT
                 No, seriously, where are you sitting? - (drewk) - (6) - June 29, 2004, 09:34:48 PM EDT
                     Re: No, seriously, where are you sitting? - (JayMehaffey) - (5) - June 29, 2004, 10:26:00 PM EDT
                         Don't do that! - (drewk) - June 29, 2004, 10:40:22 PM EDT
                         Namespaces, fellas. - (FuManChu) - (3) - June 30, 2004, 10:25:42 AM EDT
                             Dude, MySQL is not Oracle -NT - (drewk) - (1) - June 30, 2004, 10:36:43 AM EDT
                                 Dude, Where's My Cobb? -NT - (admin) - June 30, 2004, 10:44:18 AM EDT
                             Not true - (JayMehaffey) - June 30, 2004, 11:46:05 AM EDT
             Wandering into madness edition - (JayMehaffey) - July 2, 2004, 08:37:42 PM EDT

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