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As long as the constraints are maintained within the DB correctly, it's cool. Some constraints are more complicated than FK constraints allow. Implementing as c
by errcorrectcode 5y ago
As long as the constraints are maintained within the DB correctly, it's cool. Some constraints are more complicated than FK constraints allow. Implementing as close to the DB as possible is a good idea.
To do it in app code would be a terrible idea because it throws FK referential (and data) integrity out the window.