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<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd"><html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=UTF-8" /><title>Glossary</title><meta name="generator" content="DocBook XSL Stylesheets V1.78.1" /><link rel="home" href="index.html" title="CLSQL Users' Guide" /><link rel="up" href="index.html" title="CLSQL Users' Guide" /><link rel="prev" href="oracle.html" title="Oracle" /></head><body><div class="navheader"><table width="100%" summary="Navigation header"><tr><th colspan="3" align="center">Glossary</th></tr><tr><td width="20%" align="left"><a accesskey="p" href="oracle.html">Prev</a> </td><th width="60%" align="center"> </th><td width="20%" align="right"> </td></tr></table><hr /></div><div class="glossary"><div class="titlepage"><div><div><h1 class="title"><a id="glossary"></a>Glossary</h1></div></div></div><div class="note" style="margin-left: 0.5in; margin-right: 0.5in;"><h3 class="title">Note</h3><p>This glossary is still very thinly populated, and not all
references in the main text have been properly linked and
coordinated with this glossary. This will hopefully change in
future revisions.
</p></div><dl><dt><a id="gloss-attribute"></a><span class="glossterm">Attribute</span></dt><dd class="glossdef"><p>
A property of objects stored in a database table. Attributes are
represented as columns (or fields) in a table.
</p></dd><dt><span class="glossterm">Active database</span></dt><dd><p>See <a class="glosssee" href="glossary.html#gloss-database-object">Database Object</a>.</p></dd><dt><span class="glossterm">Connection</span></dt><dd><p>See <a class="glosssee" href="glossary.html#gloss-database-object">Database Object</a>.</p></dd><dt><span class="glossterm">Column</span></dt><dd><p>See <a class="glosssee" href="glossary.html#gloss-attribute">Attribute</a>.</p></dd><dt><a id="gloss-ddl"></a><span class="glossterm">Data Definition Language (<acronym class="acronym">DDL</acronym>)
</span></dt><dd class="glossdef"><p>
The subset of SQL used for defining and examining the
structure of a database.
</p></dd><dt><a id="gloss-dml"></a><span class="glossterm">Data Manipulation Language (<acronym class="acronym">DML</acronym>)
</span></dt><dd class="glossdef"><p>
The subset of SQL used for inserting, deleting, updating and
fetching data in a database.
</p></dd><dt><span class="glossterm">database</span></dt><dd><p>See <a class="glosssee" href="glossary.html#gloss-database-object">Database Object</a>.</p></dd><dt><a id="gloss-database-object"></a><span class="glossterm">Database Object</span></dt><dd class="glossdef"><p>An object of type <span class="type">database</span>.</p></dd><dt><span class="glossterm">Field</span></dt><dd><p>See <a class="glosssee" href="glossary.html#gloss-attribute">Attribute</a>.</p></dd><dt><a id="gloss-field-types"></a><span class="glossterm">Field Types Specifier</span></dt><dd class="glossdef"><p>A value that specifies the type of each field in a query.</p></dd><dt><a id="gloss-ffi"></a><span class="glossterm">Foreign Function Interface
(<acronym class="acronym">FFI</acronym>)
</span></dt><dd class="glossdef"><p>
An interface from Common Lisp to a external library which
contains compiled functions written in other programming
languages, typically C.
</p></dd><dt><a id="gloss-query"></a><span class="glossterm">Query</span></dt><dd class="glossdef"><p>
An SQL statement which returns a set of results.
</p></dd><dt><span class="glossterm">RDBMS</span></dt><dd class="glossdef"><p>
A Relational DataBase Management System
(<acronym class="acronym">RDBMS</acronym>) is a software package for managing
a database in which the data is defined, organised and
accessed as rows and columns of a table.
</p></dd><dt><a id="gloss-record"></a><span class="glossterm">Record</span></dt><dd class="glossdef"><p>
A sequence of attribute values stored in a database table.
</p></dd><dt><span class="glossterm">Row</span></dt><dd><p>See <a class="glosssee" href="glossary.html#gloss-record">Record</a>.</p></dd><dt><a id="gloss-sql"></a><span class="glossterm">Structured Query Language
(<acronym class="acronym">SQL</acronym>)
</span></dt><dd class="glossdef"><p>
An ANSI standard language for storing and retrieving data
in a relational database.
</p></dd><dt><a id="gloss-sql-expression"></a><span class="glossterm">SQL Expression</span></dt><dd class="glossdef"><p>Either a string containing a valid SQL statement, or
an object of type <span class="type">sql-expression</span>.
</p></dd><dt><a id="gloss-table"></a><span class="glossterm">Table</span></dt><dd class="glossdef"><p>
A collection of data which is defined, stored and accessed as
tuples of attribute values (i.e., rows and columns).
</p></dd><dt><a id="gloss-transaction"></a><span class="glossterm">Transaction</span></dt><dd class="glossdef"><p>
An atomic unit of one or more SQL statements of which all or none are
successfully executed.
</p></dd><dt><span class="glossterm">Tuple</span></dt><dd><p>See <a class="glosssee" href="glossary.html#gloss-record">Record</a>.</p></dd><dt><a id="gloss-view"></a><span class="glossterm">View</span></dt><dd class="glossdef"><p>
A table display whose structure and content are derived from an
existing table via a query.
</p></dd><dt><a id="gloss-view-class"></a><span class="glossterm">View Class</span></dt><dd class="glossdef"><p>
The class <code class="function">standard-db-object</code> or one of
its subclasses.
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