Re: a question to question

From: Hemant K Chitale <hemantkchitale_at_gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 16 Jan 2011 18:14:02 +0800
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You mean to say that people actually read answers which don't even claim to be authoritative and correct ?

(sheesh : I thought that some of the stuff on the Internet at least presents itself as "correct" !)

Hemant

On Sun, Jan 16, 2011 at 5:42 PM, Niall Litchfield < niall.litchfield_at_gmail.com> wrote:

> I think that's too harsh. The text comes from one ( more actually ) of the
> "brain dump" sites for OCP. Meaning it is what someone who was taking the
> test thought the answer to that question was. We're all allowed to be wrong
> sometimes. Similarly just trusting stuff on the internet - particularly if
> it comes without an explanation that we can evaluate is fool hardy - not
> because people are deliberately misleading you, though they do, but because
> they can be just wrong. .
>
> On Fri, Jan 14, 2011 at 11:20 AM, Hemant K Chitale <
> hemantkchitale_at_gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Those suggested answers are "designed" to make you *fail* the exam.
>>
>> A and F are the correct answers.
>>
>> Hemant K Chitale
>> http://hemantoracledba.blogspot.com
>> sent from my smartphone
>>
>> On Jan 14, 2011 6:57 PM, "Remigiusz Sokolowski" <
>> remigiusz.sokolowski_at_nordea.com> wrote:
>>
>> hi,
>>
>> just preparing to some exams and found some typical queries on internet
>> with answers
>>
>> for example
>> TK 2: Which two steps are performed the first time any Update statement
>> is issued after the instance is started ? Choose two
>> A. Creating the parse tree of the statement
>> B.Writing the modified data blocks to data files
>> C.Writing the modified data to the archived redo log files
>> D.Updating the control file to indicate the most recent checkpoint
>> E.Updating the data file header to indicate the most recent checkpoint
>> F. Reading the blocks to database buffer cache if they are not already
>> there
>> 答案:C,D.
>> -------------------------
>> The answer is provided as C and D.
>>
>> But IMHO every query is a subject to parse before execution, and I would
>> rather tell that blocks to be modified need to be read to buffer cache
>> before modification and thus prior to writing the modified data to
>> archived redo logs.
>> Concluding A and F
>>
>> Or may be I do not understand the question well as English is not my
>> primary language.
>>
>>
>> TIA
>> Remigiusz
>>
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