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Re: dbms_sql.parse Question

From: Galen Boyer <galen_boyer_at_yahoo.com>
Date: 7 Apr 2006 17:56:03 -0500
Message-ID: <uu094ddtv.fsf@rcn.com>


On Fri, 7 Apr 2006, bob--nospam--_at_dynamicpsp.com wrote:
>
> Please enlighten me, what is to be gained by being able to parse DDL
> without executing it?

I could see a use for this. I'm developing a patch that has multiple modifications. I'm in my local testing area and am readying the file that is going to contain these alter statements. As I continue adding alters, I'd like to test the file for correctness without having to constantly back out the altering.

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Galen Boyer
Received on Fri Apr 07 2006 - 17:56:03 CDT

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