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Re: Relationals vs. Objects Databases I

From: Andy Hardy <aph_at_ahardy.demon.co.uk>
Date: 1998/01/28
Message-ID: <orno4KAot6z0Ew29@ahardy.demon.co.uk>#1/1

In article <6am1fp$hsq$1_at_pebble.ml.org>, Joel Garry <joelga_at_pebble.ml.org> writes
>In article <2RiBjIAGjkz0EwWz_at_jbdr.demon.co.uk>,
>Jeremy Rickard <Jeremy_at_SPAM.demon.co.uk> wrote:
>>In article <6al6n4$gc3$1_at_pebble.ml.org>, Joel Garry
>><joelga_at_pebble.ml.org> writes
>>
>>>Uh, if you have to embed it to get the functionality, then the SQL isn't
>>>very complete, is it?
>>
>>Oh, alright then! SQL isn't a complete programming language. It can't
>>draw pretty pictures or play pretty sounds (unless perhaps you write
>>UDF's for it in another language).
>
>If all it were lacking were draw and play capabilities, it wouldn't be a
>bad language.
>

Fortunately, you are posting to Oracle groups where we do have a language embedded in the database that can do just about anything you require. Plus some SQL!

Andy

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Received on Wed Jan 28 1998 - 00:00:00 CST

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