Multi Paradigm Database Implementation

Ideas for implementation of a MultiParadigmDatabaseImplementation.


Use Existing RDBMS:

Rather than start from scratch, a common shortcut proposal is to use existing RDBMS and put a MPD-to-SQL translator on top of it, at least to build a proof-of-concept version.

Suggestion #1

columns (table)
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rowRef // f.k. to rows.rowID
colRef
numberVrsn // Numerical representation if applic. (Double Precision)
textVrsn
rows (table)
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rowID // auto-number
rowText // full string of name/value pairs in format: aaa="foo",bbb=7,ccc="etc"

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