Re: Pro*C vs. OCI

From: Peter vR. Cooper <pvrc_at_vrcis.com>
Date: 1997/05/01
Message-ID: <33691587.7B4F_at_vrcis.com>#1/1


Anthony Brigidi wrote:
>
> I program a lot using Pro*C on Sun Solaris to access Oracle. Our
> applications need high performance. Does anyone know if there are
> benefits to doing OCI programming instead? Is it more efficient and
> faster? Does it require a lot more programming to accomplish the same
> thing as using Pro*C? What are it's benefits?

OCI gives much greater control over memory allocation and SQL parsing. Used correctly OCI is faster (IMHO). Received on Thu May 01 1997 - 00:00:00 CEST

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