Re: [GENERAL] Bit-wise foreign keys

2010-10-01 Thread Alban Hertroys
On 20 Sep 2010, at 19:25, Steve Atkins wrote: > On Sep 20, 2010, at 10:06 AM, Alban Hertroys wrote: >> Hey all, >> >> I'm tossing an idea around again, namely using bit positions and values as >> foreign key references. Let's start with a bit of background information: >> >> I'm currently parsin

Re: [GENERAL] Bit-wise foreign keys

2010-09-20 Thread Steve Atkins
On Sep 20, 2010, at 10:06 AM, Alban Hertroys wrote: > Hey all, > > I'm tossing an idea around again, namely using bit positions and values as > foreign key references. Let's start with a bit of background information: > > I'm currently parsing a log-file that I want to apply all kinds of > st

[GENERAL] Bit-wise foreign keys

2010-09-20 Thread Alban Hertroys
Hey all, I'm tossing an idea around again, namely using bit positions and values as foreign key references. Let's start with a bit of background information: I'm currently parsing a log-file that I want to apply all kinds of statistical analysis to. This file contains lines of records of data,