Another MySQL Problem

[Victor Subervi]

On Fri, Jun 25, 2010 at 2:15 AM, Dennis Lee Bieber <wlfraed at ix.netcom.com>wrote:

> On Thu, 24 Jun 2010 09:59:41 -0430, Victor Subervi
> <victorsubervi at gmail.com> declaimed the following in
> gmane.comp.python.general:
>
>        I could have sworn the concept had been brought up some 8 months
> ago... Probably couched in relational database terminology rather than
> branded onto a 2x4 -- something like: if you are creating tables that
> are essentially identical with names based upon some user data; you
> should create one table in which you add a candidate key to hold what
> had been the "table name". Then when you need to select records from
> "one of the tables" you add a "... where keyfield = 'tablename'"
>

Well, Dennis, unlike people like you who have to carry their brains in an
18-wheeler, I don't have a photographic memory and occasionally have to be
told things more than once (or twice, or thrice...)
beno
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