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Re: Do you use PL/SQL

From: Galen Boyer <galen_boyer_at_yahoo.com>
Date: 20 May 2007 11:55:02 -0500
Message-ID: <u1whbgss3.fsf@rcn.com>


On 19 May 2007, zigzagdna_at_yahoo.com wrote:

> On May 19, 11:02 pm, Doug Davis <douglass_da..._at_earthlink.net> wrote:

>> I will be teaching a PL/SQL class, and I wanted to get some opinions.
>> I read about PL/SQL, but wanted some practical advice from people who
>> have used it.
>>
>> 1. Why use PL/SQL instead of just sending SQL queries from a program
>> written in a procedural language on the client side (Java, Visual
>> Basic, C++, anything.)
>>
>> 2. What are some examples of "real-world" things that you have done
>> with PL/SQL (or have heard some one do with PL/SQL?)
>>
>> thanks.
>>
>> --http://www.douglassdavis.com
> 
> If you know Java or C++, you are better of using them than using PL/
> SQL. Computers run so fast that performance advantages gained by PL/
> SQL over C++ or Java are very little. 

This is just not true.

-- 
Galen Boyer
Received on Sun May 20 2007 - 11:55:02 CDT

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