zigzagdna_at_yahoo.com wrote:
> In practice, you cannot make your application as database independent
> by writing lots of stored procedures in PL/SQL. That's the reason
> people avoid PL/SQL because it is a proprietary Language of Oracle. If
> you are a software vendor and develop a product for many databases,
> you want to use as little one data specific code, I am sure Frank, Dan
> and other Oracle gurus will say otherwise, but that is reality.
of course it's reality for software vendors - most of them haven't
realised yet that they want to avoid hava and write ms windows C, or
.net since that is their target platform, but they'll get there. java
and c++ are legacy in this regard of course just as much as any database
language.
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Niall Litchfield
Oracle DBA
http://www.orawin.info/services
Received on Fri May 25 2007 - 16:20:26 CDT
