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Re: Code tables, conditional foreign keys?

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On Fri, May 22, 2009 at 10:38 PM, Scott Marlowe <scott.marlowe@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Fri, May 22, 2009 at 4:10 PM, Benjamin Smith
> <lists@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>> Is there a better way?
>
> Yeah, natural keys.

+1.

Also, what Ben described reeks of EAV.

Ben, please read:

http://joecelkothesqlapprentice.blogspot.com/2006/04/using-one-table-vs-many.html

... and avoid traveling down that (ugly) path.

Good luck.

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