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Re: create table X(...) => insert into obj$ values (... 'X',...)

From: Paul Brewer <paul_at_paul.brewers.org.uk>
Date: Wed, 29 May 2002 19:02:53 +0100
Message-ID: <3cf7230b$1_1@mk-nntp-1.news.uk.worldonline.com>


"Marcel Kraupp" <marcel.kraupp_at_gmx.ch> wrote in message news:332bb004.0205280547.529d3db_at_posting.google.com...
> > Why in the world would you worry so much about the x$, v$ and X$ tables
when
> > Oracle Corp. explicitly discourages everybody from dealing with these
> > objects directly?
> >
> > Roel
>
>
> Exactly for the same reason that a child worries so much about
> a) painting on walls, b) touching boiling water, c) eating salad
> befor going to bed, d) anything else that is not specifally
> forbidden and needs the profound ability of a child's
> imagination although the parents explicitlely discourage the chld from
dealing
> with these issues: because these views are there, because I want
> to discover, even more because I am discouraged to discover, and
> because I expected an answer like yours.
>
> MK

Yes, but we're expected to behave like adults. Look by all means; but don't touch.

Paul Received on Wed May 29 2002 - 13:02:53 CDT

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