RE: Avoid a synonym

Dennis, I think it was actually Steve Adams that did some work on the evil of synonyms and public vs. private, a while ago. You can still see his findings at http://www.ixora.com.au/, click the "Newsletter" = tab,
and look for a link titled 'Sinonyms', and yes, I'm pretty sure it's=20 spelled that way.

-Mark

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> 3. As I recall, it was Jonathan Lewis who mentioned that=20
> public synonyms
> could cause performance problems, and I have passed that=20
> along to my boss.

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