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Re: Inheritance in Oracle Databases

From: Sergei Kuchin <skuchin_at_sprynet.com>
Date: Sun, 23 Aug 1998 13:10:27 -0500
Message-ID: <35E05B13.DB@sprynet.com>


Inheritance is claimed to be introduced in Oracle 8.1...

bracher_at_my-dejanews.com wrote:
>
> In article <1998082103390900.XAA23096_at_ladder03.news.aol.com>,
> dyou98_at_aol.com (Dyou98) wrote:
> > I seemed to remember, from my experience
> > with Oracle8.0.2, that two of important features
> > (inheritance and polymorphism) are not
> > supported. And even encapsulation is not
> > what OO programmers are used to, because
> > all attributes are public. I am not sure if Oracle
> > 8.1 will address these issues.
>
> ok, so we've got no inheritance and no polymorphism.
> oh, and we really don't quite have encapsulation either...
>
> does oracle consider 'object' to be anything more than
> a marketing term?
>
> - mark
>
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Received on Sun Aug 23 1998 - 13:10:27 CDT

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