Ah yes, I see. Thanks! On Monday, December 9, 2013 6:00:19 PM UTC-8, Jamie Brandon wrote: > > Both the denormalised view and the query on it are represented as LINQ > queries. The compiler then optimises the composition of the two and returns > something that acts directly on the database without building up an > intermediate representation. It seems to me that the same technique should > work for a normalised view over a denormalised database. > > > On 10 December 2013 01:57, Jamie Brandon > <ja...@scattered-thoughts.net<javascript:> > > wrote: > >> That part that seemed relevant to your question is compile queries on >> denormalised views to queries on normalised databases. >> >> >> On 9 December 2013 22:07, Brian Craft <craft...@gmail.com >> <javascript:>>wrote: >> >>> Very interesting paper, thanks. Seem to be more about LINQ to SQL, >>> though: translating queries in a host language to sql queries against a db. >>> It doesn't, for example, address indexing in-memory data. >>> >>> >>> On Monday, December 9, 2013 11:23:36 AM UTC-8, Jamie Brandon wrote: >>> >>>> Take a look at "A practical theory of language-integrated query" at >>>> http://homepages.inf.ed.ac.uk/wadler/topics/recent.html . In the >>>> FPDays talk linked there Wadler demonstrated writing queries which >>>> returned >>>> denormalised views on tables, composing those with queries on the >>>> denormalised view and compiling the result into efficient sql that acts >>>> over normalised tables. >>>> >>>> >>>> On 9 December 2013 17:56, Brian Craft <craft...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Slightly OT, but I know many of you have read OOTTP. >>>>> >>>>> This paper describes a hypothetical relational modeling infrastructure >>>>> that allows declaring indexes on and writing queries against denormalized >>>>> tables as though they were normalized tables. The point of this is to >>>>> eliminate the complexity that comes from demands of performance: >>>>> algorithms >>>>> become more brittle and harder to understand when they must be rewritten >>>>> for a denormalized data structure, for example. >>>>> >>>>> But does this infrastructure exist in the real world? I'm aware of >>>>> various efforts to provide relational modeling in the application, LINQ, >>>>> datomic, etc. But I haven't seen much in the way of indexing support, or >>>>> support for logical/physical schema separation. Is there some obvious way >>>>> to do these? Indexing in particular is critical. Hierarchical modeling >>>>> provides very fast look-up. Switching to a relational model without >>>>> indexes >>>>> would mean potentially scanning millions of rows for every data access. >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> -- >>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>>> Groups "Clojure" group. >>>>> To post to this group, send email to clo...@googlegroups.com >>>>> >>>>> Note that posts from new members are moderated - please be patient >>>>> with your first post. >>>>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>>>> clojure+u...@googlegroups.com >>>>> >>>>> For more options, visit this group at >>>>> http://groups.google.com/group/clojure?hl=en >>>>> --- >>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>>> Groups "Clojure" group. >>>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>>>> an email to clojure+u...@googlegroups.com. >>>>> >>>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >>>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>> Groups "Clojure" group. >>> To post to this group, send email to clo...@googlegroups.com<javascript:> >>> Note that posts from new members are moderated - please be patient with >>> your first post. >>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>> clojure+u...@googlegroups.com <javascript:> >>> For more options, visit this group at >>> http://groups.google.com/group/clojure?hl=en >>> --- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>> Groups "Clojure" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>> an email to clojure+u...@googlegroups.com <javascript:>. >>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >>> >> >> >
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