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Re: OO and relation "impedance mismatch"

From: Fredrik Bertilsson <fredrik_bertilsson_at_passagen.se>
Date: 3 Oct 2004 07:36:43 -0700
Message-ID: <31f7e57d.0410030636.52e3a21f@posting.google.com> 





> OO languages don't support the fundamental relational structure: the

> relation. It is very evident that a language that does not support

> relations is not very well suited to work with relational databases.




But non-OO languages support relations, or?? Please give an example.
Wouldn't it be possible to model a relation as a class? Overloaded
operators could be used for expressing relational calculus. I think
that OO languages is the most suited for this job.



Fredrik,


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Received on Sun Oct 03 2004 - 09:36:43 CDT












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