Paul White NZ (7/14/2010)

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Presumably something around people who won't take the time to 'fix' a problem 'properly'.

As it happens, I think...

Olive Erl

doobya (7/15/2010)

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the quote regarding C# doesn't support your argument because in CSharp

there is no resumptive exception handling - because there is an implicit top level TRY block created by the...

I'm beginning to wonder what this thread is about. Everyone here agrees that code executed in a try block (ie invoked from a try block) will behave differently under...

doobya (7/14/2010)

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ambiguity = "in a TRY block"

what does...

So do I. Many of my scripts begin with a USE statement. I do have scripts that have to run...

CirquedeSQLeil (7/13/2010)

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Here's another one in the same doc.

As a rule of thumb, once a table has more than five indexes, updates to that table may be adversely affected since the...

Floccinaucinihilipilification

Jeff Moden (7/13/2010)

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I'd heard the book that Tom recommended wasn't so hot but it's one of the few things I can actually find that was written by Codd instead of...

Codd's 1985 rule 6 (view updatability) is, according to his rules index at the back of the 1990 book, replaced by RV-4 and RV-5; but according to the main text...

Here is rule 1 as it appears in Codd's 1990 version:-

RS-I The Information Feature

See Rule 1 in the 1985 set....

michael.kaufmann (7/13/2010)

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jcrawf02 (7/2/2010)

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Not sure why this one is tripping folks up, if you just count the delimiters, you can see it will return 13 pieces?

...anyway...good question, I'm sure it's introduced...

Beer should come in jougs, not in mutchkins.

Of course man with a crew-cut might find a mutchkin of beer adequate for conditioning his hair.

Jeff Moden (7/13/2010)

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Almost forgot... thanks for the warning on Rule 6, Tom. I haven't seen anyone address the "problem" you're talking about but I suspect that the word "View"...

GilaMonster (7/12/2010)

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Agreed. That's not something that you can just forget. Plus, someone who's done consulting...