A data dictionary, as the term is generally used, is what is contained
in INFORMATION_SCHEMA. It is meta data describing the types and names
and structure of the data within a given domain.
Python's concept of a dictionary is what other language call a hash
(perl), an associative array (awk,php)
[snip]
Perhaps I have a conflict of terms here, but my googling "mysql data
dictionary" turned up material that didn't seem to correspond with my
problem. In python I can create dictionaries:
my_dict = {'1': 'one', '2': 'two'}
Now, I would like to create the equivalent of an enum in which I could
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No such thing in SQL
On Mon, Jul 12, 2010 at 10:39 AM, Victor Subervi
wrote:
> Hi;
> Perhaps I have a conflict of terms here, but my googling "mysql data
> dictionary" turned up material that didn't seem to correspond with my
> problem. In python I can create dictionaries:
> my_dict = {'1': 'one'
Hi;
Perhaps I have a conflict of terms here, but my googling "mysql data
dictionary" turned up material that didn't seem to correspond with my
problem. In python I can create dictionaries:
my_dict = {'1': 'one', '2': 'two'}
Now, I would like to create the equivalent of an enum in which I could
util
