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Re: Trying to decide whether to support DB2 or Oracle

From: The Nomad <nobody_at_nowhere.com>
Date: Mon, 07 May 2001 17:27:17 GMT
Message-ID: <VVAJ6.190845$o9.27592149@typhoon.tampabay.rr.com> 






> > 3) DB2's SQL functions are extremely weak. That is, when coding an SQL

> > function, you are allowed only a "return" statement. That's it - no

> > conditional logic, no cool stuff. Fixpack 3 may address this somewhat.

>

> Correct me if I'm wrong, but I believe that this statement applies only

> when coding user-defined functions (UDFs) in SQL specifically, not when

> coding UDFs in other supported languages.




Indeed.
Received on Mon May 07 2001 - 12:27:17 CDT












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