[fpc-pascal] Re: RE : RE : Re: SQLDB GetSchemaInfoSQL forindexesetc?

michael.vancanneyt at wisa.be michael.vancanneyt at wisa.be
Thu Apr 19 17:35:57 CEST 2012



On Thu, 19 Apr 2012, Ludo Brands wrote:

>
>> As for re-using existing terminology (schema data etc.), this
>> is dangerous
>> as it creates the expectation that the implementation
>> conforms to a certain
>> standard, which is what I want to avoid.
>>
>> (I don't believe I've ever used the word schema in connection
>> to a database. I think of an electrical wiring blueprint if I
>> hear that word ;) )
>>
>
> There are other databases (mssql, oracle) where it is difficult to not use
> schemas. So even when not using the word 'schema' the concept should be
> represented somewhere.

Ehm, the datadictionary is the schema ?

Unless I misunderstand the meaning of schema :-)

Michael.



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