Re: Clean Object Class Design -- What is it?

joecosby_at_SPAMBLOCKmindspring.com (Joe Cosby) hunched over a computer, typing feverishly;
thunder crashed, joecosby_at_SPAMBLOCKmindspring.com (Joe Cosby) laughed madly, then wrote:

>As others have said in this thread, a relational database -is- an 'OO
>system'. Personally, I would map the object classes to the tables,
>each table should be a class, and the object instances to the records.
>

... although I would say in order to get up to modern OO standards, SQL's recognition of datatypes needs to be much more flexible.

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