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Re: stored procedures?

From: Volker Hetzer <volker.hetzer_at_ieee.org>
Date: Wed, 21 Jul 2004 16:27:04 +0200
Message-ID: <cdlufp$h0g$1@nntp.fujitsu-siemens.com>

"Mike" <mikee_at_mikee.ath.cx> schrieb im Newsbeitrag news:10fsunt9jgvpoeb_at_corp.supernews.com...
> In article <pan.2004.07.21.12.39.14.7452_at_sbcglobal.net>, Mladen Gogala wrote:
> > On Wed, 21 Jul 2004 12:31:53 +0000, Mike wrote:
> >
> >> Does it also support something
> >> like cobol?
> >
> > Is this a joke? COBOL=Completely Outdated Badly Overused Language.
> > Nothing supports COBOL any more.
> >
>
> Thank you for your uninformed opinion, now back to the question. Is
> COBOL available as a procedural language in stored procedures?
No. Only as a client language.
What you *can* do is compile an extension that runs on the database server.
Then the choice of programming language doesn't matter as long as your compiler enables you to create a shared library.

Greetings!
Volker Received on Wed Jul 21 2004 - 09:27:04 CDT

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