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Re: Unique keys for sets
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Tue, 28 Dec 1999 23:11:38 GMT
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Todd Lehman wrote:
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> In lugnet.admin.database, Larry Pieniazek <lar@voyager.net> writes:
> > Separate column please, don't make me parse it out of an existing one..
> > that's my opinion.
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> Oya definitely. I didn't mean overwriting one of the existing ones, sorry
> for the confusion. There are 8 columns now, so the new one would make sense
> either at 1 (first), 2 (first), or 9 (last). IMHO, it makes the most sense
> in column 1, but I don't know how that might disrupt current behaviors of
> code importing the table. If no one screams to the contrary, I'll stuff it
> in column 1 and push the current columns 1-8 over to columns 2-9.
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> --Todd
Not a scream, just a squeak.
Consider 9, as in last and keep it last if you add something else. It
has less useful info to most readers and thus should be in the region
the eye reads last.
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| lpieniazek@novera.com (Larry Pieniazek) wrote in <386943AA.328BCF33@v...ager.net>: (...) If the key you're talking about is in the form of "8880-1", then I think column 1 makes sense. I would actually be quite happy with that as a solution for a (...) (25 years ago, 29-Dec-99, to lugnet.admin.database)
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| | Re: Unique keys for sets
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| (...) Oya definitely. I didn't mean overwriting one of the existing ones, sorry for the confusion. There are 8 columns now, so the new one would make sense either at 1 (first), 2 (first), or 9 (last). IMHO, it makes the most sense in column 1, but I (...) (25 years ago, 28-Dec-99, to lugnet.admin.database)
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