Re: Differences between Oracle RDBMS and MS SQL Server

From: Jeroen <jeroen_at_hotmail.com>
Date: Wed, 6 Dec 2000 16:20:04 +0100
Message-ID: <90ll2q$d9r$1@porthos.nl.uu.net>

Oracle has a unsupported function BITAND(). Maybe you can use it.

Grtx,

Jeroen

"Tim Kannel" <tdkannel_at_bitstream.net> wrote in message news:MPG.14977d0552cfb4f19896aa_at_news.bitstream.net...
> warning: slightly off-topic...
>
> > Currently it does not have bitwise comparison (?) However with functions
> > and now with Oracle's object classes on could develop you own. I am not
> > sure if there is a great need for this feature. Where does one use/need
> > a bitwise operator? I really cannot think of a specific case.
>
> Could you provide more details on this?
>
> The company that I work for is currently porting SQL server databases
> to Oracle (due to a customer requirement, not because we want to).
> It could make porting easier if we could add bitwise operators in a way
> that would be transparent to the queries that use them.
>
>
> --
> Tim Kannel
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Received on Wed Dec 06 2000 - 09:20:04 CST