On Sat, 2006-03-04 at 18:58, tedd wrote: > Hi: > > Rod said: > > >*LOL* I knew those MySQL people shouldn't have made the ALTER TABLE > >syntax available to just anyone. Gun --> foot --> *BLAM*. I hope to God > >you never get your hands on a real database with millions of entries. > > I'm glad that you were amused. Considering that I was talking about a > flat dB, then you have already shot yourself in the foot if your > "real database" is in the millions of entries and is flat. I hope to > God that normalization may be something you consider in your next > database design.
That Rod guy, he's such a card! I'd add something, but Jay has already covered my list in a more recent email than this one to which I'm responding :) Cheers, R O B -- .------------------------------------------------------------. | InterJinn Application Framework - http://www.interjinn.com | :------------------------------------------------------------: | An application and templating framework for PHP. Boasting | | a powerful, scalable system for accessing system services | | such as forms, properties, sessions, and caches. InterJinn | | also provides an extremely flexible architecture for | | creating re-usable components quickly and easily. | `------------------------------------------------------------' -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php
