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> My opinion, which might be quite wrong: Relational model is a perfect model
> for database management. It is data oriented, compact, mathematically sound.
> OO model is OK for development of big programming projects and code libraries.
> However, it's (almost) useless for data management. Reason: it's code oriented.
>
Well, guys behind Cache' (www.intersystems.com) seem to advocate for the contrary. And they claim their db can handle things 20 times faster than any relational competitor. :)
-- Vladimir Zakharychev (bob@dpsp-yes.com) http://www.dpsp-yes.com Dynamic PSP(tm) - the first true RAD toolkit for Oracle-based internet applications. All opinions are mine and do not necessarily go in line with those of my employer.Received on Fri Aug 30 2002 - 13:35:18 CDT