Re: postgreSQL as deductive DBMS - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Josh Berkus
Subject Re: postgreSQL as deductive DBMS
Date
Msg-id 200505160912.39650.josh@agliodbs.com
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In response to postgreSQL as deductive DBMS  (Dmitriy Letuchy <dm.l@mail.ru>)
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Dimitry,

> Thus another alternative to increase expressive power of query language is
> to develop its declarative (i.e. nonprocedural) part. And here we come to
> deductive database (DDB) with its logic language Datalog.

You may want to look at the work of Rada Chirkova, who has already written a 
PostgreSQL-parse-tree-to-DataLog converter:
http://research.csc.ncsu.edu/selftune/Report_031005.pdf

-- 
Josh Berkus
Aglio Database Solutions
San Francisco


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