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Date: Sat, 28 Apr 2018 09:54:27 -0500
From: Steven Lembark <lembark@wrkhors.com>
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Subject: Re: Rationale for aversion to the central database?
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On Sat, 28 Apr 2018 08:02:21 +0200
"Peter J. Holzer" <hjp-pgsql@hjp.at> wrote:

> On 2018-04-27 22:52:39 +0000, g@luxsci.net wrote:
> > Perhaps I'm extreme. In my ideal world, developers might not even
> > know table names! I'm kidding ,sorta...  
> 
> If they don't know the table names, how can they write those stored
> procedures?

One of the main reasons DBA's need to be pigs. Much spaghetti can be
avoided in ORM frameworks with well-designed views. 

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