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| author | Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us> | 2001-11-23 22:06:20 +0000 |
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| committer | Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us> | 2001-11-23 22:06:20 +0000 |
| commit | b104ffbd3d044d5117ca16b74dab868f7bc71190 (patch) | |
| tree | 182b9c2ae45cf0d869f954acbd7dd7d4a3d5c9fd /doc/src/sgml/intro.sgml | |
| parent | ec27da1ce31ccdd1f62df75a4b1e796b6d66fa9c (diff) | |
| download | postgresql-b104ffbd3d044d5117ca16b74dab868f7bc71190.tar.gz | |
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diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/intro.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/intro.sgml index 070b3215cf..51b405d168 100644 --- a/doc/src/sgml/intro.sgml +++ b/doc/src/sgml/intro.sgml @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@ <!-- -$Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/doc/src/sgml/intro.sgml,v 1.17 2001/11/21 05:53:41 thomas Exp $ +$Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/doc/src/sgml/intro.sgml,v 1.18 2001/11/23 22:06:20 tgl Exp $ --> <preface id="preface"> @@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ $Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/doc/src/sgml/intro.sgml,v 1.17 2001/11/21 05:53:41 thoma processing applications. The relational model successfully replaced previous models in part because of its <quote>Spartan simplicity</quote>. - However, as mentioned, this simplicity often makes the + However, this simplicity makes the implementation of certain applications very difficult. <productname>PostgreSQL</productname> offers substantial additional power by incorporating the following additional @@ -86,7 +86,7 @@ $Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/doc/src/sgml/intro.sgml,v 1.17 2001/11/21 05:53:41 thoma category of databases referred to as <firstterm>object-relational</firstterm>. Note that this is distinct from those referred to as <firstterm>object-oriented</firstterm>, - which in general are not as well suited to supporting the + which in general are not as well suited to supporting traditional relational database languages. So, although <productname>PostgreSQL</productname> has some object-oriented features, it is firmly in the relational database |