Rob Warnock schrieb: > Joachim Durchholz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > +--------------- > | INSERT cannot be expressed in terms of assignment. INSERT creates a new > | record; there's no way that assignment in a language like C can create a > | new data structure! The same goes for DELETE. > +--------------- > > Well, what about "malloc()" & "free()"?
These do exactly what assignment cannot do. The correspondence between SQL and C would be: INSERT - malloc() (create a new data structure) DELETE - free() (destroy a data structure) UPDATE - assignment (change data within a data structure) Regards, Jo -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list