Re: Storing objects in a RDBMS?

I think we've beaten this one to death. We've all clarified any issues as well as quite a few non-issues. For the sake of others ... I move we end this thread. All in favor?

Daniel Morgan

Pablo Sanchez wrote:

> "damorgan" <damorgan_at_exesolutions.com> wrote in message
> news:3CACC064.9D7D0B7D_at_exesolutions.com...
> > You wrote:
> > "I try to read and answer posts based on what the posterintended."
>
> Actually, I wrote: ".... what the poster intended." :)
>
> > And I absolutely agree. But a posting to an RDBMS forum, whether
> Oracle or
> > Sybase or both leads me to think of storing objects inside the
> database
> > ... not C++ concepts of encapsulation, inheritance, and
> polymorphism.
>
> Mebbe it's because I happen to be working on an application that is
> heavily into OO and the OO has creeped into the RDBMS. All the issues
> with pounding a round peg into a square whole exist too.
>
> > What the poster indended ... is implicit in where the poster chooses
> to
> > post.
>
> I believe this is "you like strawberry and I like vanilla"
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Received on Thu Apr 04 2002 - 18:09:50 CST