Re: The wisdom of the object mentors (Was: Searching OO Associations with RDBMS Persistence Models)



A DBMS is a tool, not an overarching philosophy, nor
the core of the system design. A DBMS is a *mechanism* that can be
used to *implement* certain elements of the system design.

A DBMS is a tool. But the relational model is an overarching
philosophy.

Fredrik Bertilsson
http://frebe.php0h.com

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