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Re: Trainning books

From: Daniel A. Morgan <dmorgan_at_exesolutions.com>
Date: Mon, 23 Apr 2001 21:29:27 -0700
Message-ID: <3AE50127.2602976C@exesolutions.com>

I would recommend that you forget C and C++ and put your efforts into learning Oracle's Pro*C compiler. Once you understand that ... how you might use C or C++ to utilize it will be far clearer.

Daniel A. Morgan

"pery911_at_hotmail" wrote:

> Hi Daniel,
> Thanks for your time.
> I'm not looking for anything in particular; just to learn how to program a
> Database (preferably Oracle) using C++. I Say Oracle because I think that it
> is the most used DB. Am I right?
> And would you recommend the book that I mentioned (off course if you know
> it)? Otherwise, wich one would be the best for me to start learning DB?
> (programming not administration).
> Kind regards,
> Tony Lima Saude
> Glenvista, Johannesburg
> South Africa
> There is no place like http://www.home.com
> __________________________________________________________________________
>
> "Daniel A. Morgan" <dmorgan_at_exesolutions.com> wrote in message
> news:3AE38DEB.EC5BEACE_at_exesolutions.com...
> > What you can do in C ... you can do in C++. What other capability were you
> > looking for?
> >
> > Daniel A. Morgan
> >
> >
> >
> > "pery911_at_hotmail" wrote:
> >
> > > Greetings to all,
> > > I'm a C++ programmer and I'm looking for a book that can teach me how to
> > > program calls to ORACLE in C++. I found some books in C, Java, Cobol,
 and
> > > many other languages, but nothing in C++.
> > > Can anybody help me here? Are the calls in C the same as in C++? And why
> > > aren't any (at least that I know) books in C++? Doesn't Oracle support
 it?
> > > Also, I'm interest in this book: SQL, The Complete Reference (for
 Oracle,
> > > MS, DB2 and some others) by OSBORNE publishing. The book have a CD with
 a
> > > full evaluation copy of Personal 8i. The author of this book talks about
> > > calls in Java, C, VisualBasic, etc., but nothing about C++. Can anyone
> > > advise me if this book will help me achive my goals? (please, don't ask
> > > me to go to OSBORN with this question: I did that already and I'm wating
 for
> > > a reply for a week++).
> > > Thanks for your interest.
> > > Tony Lima Saude
> > > Glenvista, Johannesburg
> > > South Africa
> > > There is no place like http://www.home.com
> >
Received on Mon Apr 23 2001 - 23:29:27 CDT

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