Path: csiph.com!x330-a1.tempe.blueboxinc.net!usenet.pasdenom.info!news.albasani.net!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Lew Newsgroups: comp.lang.java.programmer Subject: Re: Naming conventions. Was: Re: Did the sort do anything? Date: Thu, 19 May 2011 08:50:13 -0400 Organization: albasani.net Lines: 20 Message-ID: References: <9303hcFq0nU1@mid.individual.net> <6787e80d-9ea8-45ab-b09a-0c5a670beaaa@p13g2000yqh.googlegroups.com> <4dd3a529$0$12156$fa0fcedb@news.zen.co.uk> <93jrlcFrf0U1@mid.individual.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: news.albasani.net zP/4RR/+IWgFwt3SWCJb2sYi48Mds0PS65ty/M07C3bEsUPq0ZFV1vtsMn67fFSyQthpKLqcVdbAnEdq3/wxFXUkVijNHBGy+6fY9IY0x6e5Q261VNO3bsbE8nXWtOsO NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 19 May 2011 12:49:45 +0000 (UTC) Injection-Info: news.albasani.net; logging-data="SNIs9dZBYjDQsxKeix5mcOev8cd6uX9CCoUI+spRspjXlvUqaMGw1pQG0xYuPRfFWYjHeOMQyCajblBDL3QyW0BPki8Fs77yRI4E2dEf4M46SlBLCeGMeL1tJOe5/xJD"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@albasani.net" User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux x86_64; en-US; rv:1.9.2.17) Gecko/20110424 Thunderbird/3.1.10 In-Reply-To: <93jrlcFrf0U1@mid.individual.net> Cancel-Lock: sha1:9E/LnoFbxCsa/5r28DHg3MjI3hM= Xref: x330-a1.tempe.blueboxinc.net comp.lang.java.programmer:4291 Robert Klemme wrote: > Lew wrote: >> To be fair, Lawrence's posts are improving. He's much more consistently >> on topic, and he's actually started citing evidence and facts to back up >> his conclusions. So his value to this group has improved. > I am still waiting for some substance for the "SQL lacking orthogonality" > argument. Did I miss something? "more" is a relative term. And I still don't fully respect his posts, yet. He loves to make grand-sounding pronouncements without any logic, evidence, reason or, sometimes, relevance. But improvement is good and should be encouraged, even when still incomplete. So, Lawrence, in the spirit of participation, why not address Robert's point? -- Lew Honi soit qui mal y pense. http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/c/cf/Friz.jpg