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Re: Oracle column data types ane .NET data types

From: Jim Smith <jim_at_jimsmith.demon.co.uk>
Date: Fri, 26 Nov 2004 07:12:17 +0000
Message-ID: <zmdZa+BRdtpBFwCL@jimsmith.demon.co.uk>


In message <1101180512.855705_at_yasure>, DA Morgan <damorgan_at_x.washington.edu> writes
>Edward Diener wrote:
>
>> I am working with an Oracle database and am using ADO .NET to read in column
>> values from a row into .NET data types. How can I determine at compile time,
>> for a given Oracle column data type what is the corresponding .NET data type
>> ? Is this in some Oracle documentation for using Oracle in ADO .NET ? Is it
>> in some Microsoft documentation for using Oracle with ADO .NET ? I have not
>> been able to find it anywhere as yet.
>
>Sounds like a terrible design and I'd suggest you re-evaluate what it is
>you are creating.
>
>

What exactly is wrong with the design? Trying to match up data types seems eminently sensible to me.

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Received on Fri Nov 26 2004 - 01:12:17 CST

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