Dear all
Just for my understanding - and perhaps as input for the documentation of this:
Are Foreign Key Arrays a means to implement "Generic Foreign Keys" as
in Oracle [1] and Django [2], and of "Polymorphic Associations" as
they call this in Ruby on Rails?
Yours, Stefan
[1] Steven Feuerstein and Debby Russell (1995): Oracle Extension
"PLVfk - Generic Foreign Key Lookups" in: "Advanced Oracle Pl/Sql:
Programming With Packages" (Nutshell Handbook), Oreilly, ISBN
B00006AVR6. Webaccess: https://flylib.com/books/en/2.408.1.159/1/
[2] Stackoverflow:
https://stackoverflow.com/questions/14333460/django-generic-foreign-keys-good-or-bad-considering-the-sql-performance
Am Di., 14. Sept. 2021 um 21:00 Uhr schrieb Mark Rofail
<markm.rofail@gmail.com>:
>
> Dear Alvaro,
>
> We just need to rewrite the scope of the patch so I work on the next generation. I do not know what was "out of
scope"in the current version
>
> /Mark
>
> On Tue, 14 Sep 2021, 8:55 pm Alvaro Herrera, <alvherre@alvh.no-ip.org> wrote:
>>
>> On 2021-Sep-14, Daniel Gustafsson wrote:
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>> > Given the above, and that nothing has happened on this thread since this note,
>> > I think we should mark this Returned with Feedback and await a new submission.
>> > Does that seem reasonable Alvaro?
>>
>> It seems reasonable to me.
>>
>> --
>> Álvaro Herrera Valdivia, Chile — https://www.EnterpriseDB.com/