Re: Unknown SQL

From: Todd Gillespie <toddg_at_linux127.ma.utexas.edu>
Date: Sat, 21 Jul 2001 18:01:31 GMT
Message-ID: <9cu9n5$bhh$1@geraldo.cc.utexas.edu>

In comp.databases Carl Rosenberger <carl_at_db4o.com> wrote:

: Yes, this is probably very true. Thinking in SQL compares to thinking in
: objects like eating with a spoon compares to eating with chopsticks.

: Typically we do program with objects, though. Every additional "fashion" or
: flavour of thinking complicates our business.

I generally asked cow-orkers:

"Are you programmers, constrained to a language, or engineers, who are capable of using many tools to solve a computing problem?"

Look at your business card - does it say "Java Programmer" or "Hacker"?

I would also call foul on your assertion that additional methods complicates your business. I believe the other poster said "don't use a hammer on screws"; and with only 1 approach you must be using hammers on just about everything, ne? Received on Sat Jul 21 2001 - 13:01:31 CDT