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Re: Why Oracle don't have AUTO_INCREMENT as in MySQL

From: DA Morgan <damorgan_at_psoug.org>
Date: Mon, 23 Apr 2007 08:11:32 -0700
Message-ID: <1177341091.964755@bubbleator.drizzle.com>


hasta_l3_at_hotmail.com wrote:

>>> I can understand the allure of such but laziness being
>>> what it is I would expect most developers to be lazy and
>>> the quality of applications to suffer.
>>> --
>> Quite to the contrary, Daniel.  The less code you write,
>> the most solid an application is...
>>
>> Having to specify the correct sequence for a thousand
>> inserts is a thousand opportunities for a bug.

>
>
> Oops... Probably I misunderstood you, Daniel.
> Please ignore my follow-up.
> Sorry.
>
> --- Raoul

Please ignore my reply to what you asked me to ignore.

I was responding to a listing ordered by date.

-- 
Daniel A. Morgan
University of Washington
damorgan_at_x.washington.edu
(replace x with u to respond)
Puget Sound Oracle Users Group
www.psoug.org
Received on Mon Apr 23 2007 - 10:11:32 CDT

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