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From Marc SCHAEFER
Subject Re: foreign keys constraints, depending on each other
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In response to foreign keys constraints, depending on each other  (zilch@home.se)
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On Mon, 11 Jun 2001, Mario Weilguni wrote:

> > relation; as a table, with a UNIQUE(father_id), UNIQUE(mother_id)
> > constraint (a person can be only married once).
>
> Is not true, at least not in some arabic countries.

in that case my model is even better since it *allows* for that case (by
removing the UNIQUE constraints), where the REFERENCES model has an issue.

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