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Re: OO and relation "impedance mismatch"

From: Alfredo Novoa <alfredo_at_ncs.es>
Date: 3 Oct 2004 04:10:00 -0700
Message-ID: <e4330f45.0410030310.3b21f980@posting.google.com>


jcelko212_at_earthlink.net (--CELKO--) wrote in message news:<18c7b3c2.0410020756.35b93881_at_posting.google.com>...

> One of the questions was how we should put OO stuff into SQL. His
> answer was that Bells Labs, with all their talent, had tried four
> different approaches to this problem and come the conclusion that you
> should not do it.

It seems that there is a lot of myth in "all their talent".

> I have watched people try to force OO models into SQL and it falls
> apart in about a year.

Because they identify classes with tables instead of classes with domains.

Regards Received on Sun Oct 03 2004 - 06:10:00 CDT

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