Jeremy M. Praay <jer### [at] questsoftwarecmo> wrote:
> In one of my recent favorites, the programmer had done a query like:
> SELECT * FROM CUSTOMERS

> Then he went through every single record (in a loop), until he found the 
> record that matched the value he was looking for, or hit the end of the 
> file.

  That seems to be a rather common thing people do. It's like they read
the first page of the SQL book they were given and skipped the rest because
it "works".

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                                                          - Warp

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