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From: "David C. Hoos" <david.c.hoos.sr@ada95.com>
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Subject: Re: why does this work?  private new types.
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----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Kai Schuelke" <kai.schuelke@gmx.net>
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Sent: Thursday, May 09, 2002 12:05 PM
Subject: Re: why does this work? private new types.
<snip>

> Does that mean that INSERT is an Operation like "+" or "mod"? Or is
> INSERT just a normal procedure? I can't imagine the last, but I never
> heard/read about an INSERT Operator, either. It would be nice is
> somebody could answer that question.
> 

Operations include both functions and procedures, whereas _operator_
is a special kind of function like abs, mod, +, -, *, **, and /, etc.