Re: [Dev-C++] Nested Structures in a Database.

[David M. <dml...@co...>]

Ok, then

thanks alot.

Per Westermark wrote:

>You just have to add an extra field to store the container id.
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>To connect items you need relations, and relations need something to match
>against. Hence an extra field.
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>/Per W
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>On Sun, 3 Oct 2004, David McKen wrote:
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>>What is the best structure to use when saving nested data in a database?
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>>I wantto use an embeded database to store character info and am a bit
>>stuck on the inventory. How do I use the databse to handle container
>>items which can have items in them. If possible I am interested in a
>>method that would allow me to nest indefinely (let the code limit how
>>far we can nest).
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>>So far the best I can come up with is an extra field which can be NULL
>>and has the item number of the object it is contained in. I was hoping
>>to not have to add another field to do this.
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>>Any thoughts appreciated.
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>>Signed
>>David McKen
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