Re: Question regarding Oracle8 functionality

It is backward compatible. I have ported an entire system (C and PL/SQL) over to 8 without using any OO.

Chris Muir wrote in message ...
>Howdy.
>
>Following is a really easy question.
>
>Under Oracle8 are you forced to 'object-orient' all your entities, or is
>Oracle8 fully backwards compatible?
>
>My boss is worried if we use Oracle8 on a new project we are going to
>have to relearn everything. Thus there might be a justified risk.
>However if we can still do everything the old way (ie non-object-
>oriented) while learning the new way (ie object-oriented) we can avoid
>this risk.
>
>Really hope you can help.
>
>Would really appreciate if you could email me directly. Just remove the
>'.no.spam' from my email address below.
>
>Thanks.
>
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>Chris Muir
>Software Engineer
>MITS (WA) Pty Ltd
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Received on Wed Jan 07 1998 - 00:00:00 CST