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RE: For You Slick Developers out there.....

From: Norrell, Brian <BNorrell_at_QuadraMed.com>
Date: Fri, 16 Mar 2001 13:15:28 -0800
Message-ID: <F001.002CF683.20010316123034@fatcity.com>

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style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial'>My guess is that the 805 version of the package doesn&#8217;t pragma restrict_references (RNDS,WNDS) like good programmers should&#8230;

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10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma;color:black'>-----Original Message----- From: Mohan, Ross
[mailto:MohanR_at_STARS-SMI.com]
Sent: Friday, March 16, 2001 1:51
PM
To: Multiple recipients of list
ORACLE-L
Subject: For You Slick Developers
out there.....

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<span style='font-size:10.0pt;

color:black'>I get a version-specific glitch ( works in 816, fails in 805 )<font color=black>
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color:black'>for a call to the DBMS_UTILITY.GET_TIME built-in:<font color=black> <span
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<span style='font-size:10.0pt;

color:black'>######################<span
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<span style='font-size:10.0pt;

color:black'>SQL> select dbms_utility.get_time from dual;<font color=black>
<span style='font-size:10.0pt;

color:black'>select dbms_utility.get_time from dual<font color=black>
<span style='font-size:10.0pt;

color:black'>       *<font
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<span style='font-size:10.0pt;

color:black'>ERROR at line 1:<span
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<span style='font-size:10.0pt;

color:black'>ORA-06571: Function GET_TIME does not guarantee not to update database
<span style='font-size:10.0pt;
color:black'>######################<span
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<span style='font-size:10.0pt;

color:black'>Any ideas why 80520 doesn't like this? <font color=black>

<span style='font-size:10.0pt;

color:black'>TIA, <span style='color:black; mso-color-alt:windowtext'>

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<span style='font-size:10.0pt;

color:black'>- Ross <font
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color:black'>p.s.  a simple assignment, like, for example  time := DBMS_UTILITY.GET_TIME;    <span
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        <font size=2
color=black>fails as well. <font
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color:black'>p.p.s  I know how to use V$TIMER, so i am looking for a "why this doesn't work"<span
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        <font size=2
color=black>  not a "How
to fix it by using V$TIMER"  answer. <span style='color:black;mso-color-alt:windowtext'> Received on Fri Mar 16 2001 - 15:15:28 CST

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