8.0 conform 3 out of the 4 main requirements for Object Relational
Databases, but is missing inheritence, it looks like 8.1 will support this
via PL/SQL and Java. Rememeber the client cache vastly increases the Object
features.
Regard
David Ng wrote in message <6la73b$btj$1_at_m5.att.net.hk>...
>Hay,
>
>Be real. It is not OO and that is why they call it Object-Relational. In
>my mind, the most significant enhancement is the introduction of user
>defined data structure. ( What you can get in Pascal or Cobol ).
>
>
>David
>
>Manmeet S. Virdi wrote in message <356A0837.C92DCCED_at_bellatlantic.net>...
>>Does anyone know if Oracle 8 so claimed to be OO really works.. and how
>>does it work?
>>How about Oracle 8.1? any news on that?
>>
>>--
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>>Manmeet S. Virdi
>>mvirdi_at_lucent.com
>>-------------------------------------------
>>
>>
>
>
Received on Sat Jun 06 1998 - 16:58:17 CDT
