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From Peter Eisentraut
Subject Re: postgresql vs mysql
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Msg-id 200702232247.18420.peter_e@gmx.net
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In response to Re: postgresql vs mysql  ("Brandon Aiken" <BAiken@winemantech.com>)
Responses Re: postgresql vs mysql  (Ron Johnson <ron.l.johnson@cox.net>)
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Brandon Aiken wrote:
> That's why you make a table for every device or every measurement,
> and then use a view to consolidate it.  With updatable views, there's
> no excuse not to.

No, you put them all on one table and put nulls in places where no data
is available.  With real database systems, there's no excuse not to.

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Peter Eisentraut
http://developer.postgresql.org/~petere/

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