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Re: Seeking Equivalent of InterBase Domain

From: Serge Rielau <srielau_at_ca.ibm.com>
Date: Tue, 23 Jan 2007 21:59:01 -0500
Message-ID: <51o0bmF1l30qsU1@mid.individual.net>


DA Morgan wrote:
> Jim Smith wrote:
>

>> Oh give it up. Providing domains in a case tool is entirely different 
>> from providing them in the dbms.

>
> True. In one case you get the functionality and in the other you get
> to whine about something Oracle doesn't provide.
>
> I'm still looking for something you can do with a domain that can not
> be done in Oracle. I'm not saying it doesn't exist. I just have yet to
> see anyone name it.

In other words using a structured type will handily pay of your mortgage as well as justify a session in your class, while a domain will barely pay a consultant a cup of coffee.
Both will indeed have the same result!

Cheers
Serge

-- 
Serge Rielau
DB2 Solutions Development
IBM Toronto Lab
Received on Tue Jan 23 2007 - 20:59:01 CST

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