Re: [HACKERS] Tutorial

Tom Lane wrote:
> Robert Treat <xzilla@users.sourceforge.net> writes:
> > +1/2 (Since I don't like inheritence)
> >
> > IMHO we ought to try to keep the _tutorial_ free of things that are
> > generally considered against relational design.
>
> Where is it written that inheritance is against relational design?

I would venture that it is nowhere written that it is part of relational
design.  It is, however, unambiguously part of object-relational
design, if that's what we're aiming for.

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Peter Eisentraut
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