> However, it still doesn't answer my question about the EV model (where
> each attribute is given its own table).
Do a TABLE(object_id INT, attribute STRING, value STRING) if you just
want to be able to search for objects by an attribute. But better yet
look at one of the thousand object persistence systems out there, not
much to be gained from re-inventing the wheel.
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