Re: Need schema design advice - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Sam Mason
Subject Re: Need schema design advice
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Msg-id 20081012192214.GU7271@frubble.xen.chris-lamb.co.uk
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In response to Re: Need schema design advice  (Sam Mason <sam@samason.me.uk>)
Responses Re: Need schema design advice  (Martin Gainty <mgainty@hotmail.com>)
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On Sun, Oct 12, 2008 at 08:12:40PM +0100, I wrote:
> As always, it's a trade off between what you're optimizing for.  If
> you're adding more preference types then go for a EAV style design, if
> you're going to want to add more details about the preferences (this
> does seem to be the common case, which is why most people here stay
> away from EAV designs)[...]

oops, got distracted and forgot to finish this sentence!

...then you're better off with a non-EAV style design.


  Sam

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