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Re: Is this a bug?

From: Galen Boyer <galen_boyer_at_yahoo.com>
Date: 4 Jan 2007 17:11:02 -0600
Message-ID: <u3b6q1aac.fsf@rcn.com>


On Thu, 04 Jan 2007, damorgan_at_psoug.org wrote:
> Serge Rielau wrote:
>

>>> I'm not quite sure I can agree that something violating Oracle's
>>> advice, and generating an error, is a bug. At least not as long as
>>> the word TIMESTAMP is present in gv$reserved_words.
>> I wish my customers were as tolerant as you are....

>
> When a company goes to the effort to put a reference of keywords into
> their product then it becomes the obligation of the developers and
> DBAs to use it.
>
> When you buy an car ... do you expect the dealer to teach you how to
> drive it?

If there are differences between the platform independent way of driving cars, I would expect them to tell me about it.

-- 
Galen Boyer
Received on Thu Jan 04 2007 - 17:11:02 CST

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