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   RE: [xml-dev] XML and the Relational Model (was Re: [xml-dev] A standar

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  • To: "Thomas B. Passin" <tpassin@comcast.net>, <xml-dev@lists.xml.org>, "pop3" <lbradshaw@dbex.com>
  • Subject: RE: [xml-dev] XML and the Relational Model (was Re: [xml-dev] A standard approach to glueing together ...)
  • From: "Hunsberger, Peter" <Peter.Hunsberger@stjude.org>
  • Date: Wed, 27 Aug 2003 10:14:39 -0500
  • Thread-index: AcNsSFEi6BlqT8NSSA+MbxA4w6DcpQAZVMQg
  • Thread-topic: [xml-dev] XML and the Relational Model (was Re: [xml-dev] A standard approach to glueing together ...)

Thomas B. Passin <tpassin@comcast.net> asks (among many other things):

> * Are there things in the XML world that are equivalent to 
> relational database views, and if so what are they and do 
> they have any advantages? Will xquery change this picture?  
> Would view equivalents make updates easier or harder?

I'd propose that an XPath statement in general can be considered the XML
equivalent to a view...







 

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