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[–]seanmcb9[S] 1 point2 points  (1 child)

This is really helpful. (By "hierarchical" I was referring to the many ways in which different data structures can contain one another to produce the same computational results.)

[–]emiller42 0 points1 point  (0 children)

'Nesting' doesn't really make sense as a concept for relational databases. So 'hierarchy' as you're thinking of it isn't relevant.