Re: The wisdom of the object mentors (Was: Searching OO Associations with RDBMS Persistence Models)
From: Robert Martin <unclebob_at_objectmentor.com>
Date: Tue, 13 Jun 2006 15:20:56 +0200
Message-ID: <2006061315205631729-unclebob_at_objectmentorcom>
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> I see it every day. Rewriting old COBOL applications to Java for
> examples. But the database schema is still the same...
Date: Tue, 13 Jun 2006 15:20:56 +0200
Message-ID: <2006061315205631729-unclebob_at_objectmentorcom>
On 2006-06-04 20:41:40 +0200, frebe73_at_gmail.com said:
>> In 20 years time, I have never seen a system replacing the application >> code while retaining the DBMS,
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> I see it every day. Rewriting old COBOL applications to Java for
> examples. But the database schema is still the same...
I agree. It's not uncommon to see applications rewritten to use the same schema. I'm working on one at the moment.
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