----- Original Message ----- From: "Stuart Felenstein" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Rhino" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, August 25, 2004 4:41 PM Subject: Re: Could this be dangerous :Values and Labels
> The other idea I had aside from mnemonic (that was > yours) was to use beefier numbers. I started listing > them from 1. I am thinking of 3 digits maybe. > I'm really not sure what "beefier" numbers buy you but I don't suppose a 3 digit number is appreciably worse than a 1 digit number. However, I think mnemonics are better than any kind of number since they are much easier memorized. Then, your users won't need you to do lookups to tell them what airline '1' (or '123') is, assuming you've chosen good mnemonics. Rhino -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]
