Re: object oriented vs object relational

From: Bob Badour <bbadour_at_golden.net>
Date: Fri, 7 Jun 2002 01:45:53 -0400
Message-ID: <CPXL8.25120$N93.196726840_at_radon.golden.net>


> For example, in what other database can one create generic code to copy
any data structure of arbitrary complexity? <

In a purely relational database:

UPDATE some_relation
SET some_attribute = some_value_of_arbitrary_complexity ;

The better question is: Why would anyone want to use a product that forces one to write any more than the above? Received on Fri Jun 07 2002 - 07:45:53 CEST

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