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Re: top 10 oracle quirks

From: Daniel Morgan <damorgan_at_exxesolutions.com>
Date: Tue, 05 Aug 2003 16:51:02 -0700
Message-ID: <1060127585.917391@yasure>


Aloha Kakuikanu wrote:

>Here is my short list. Hope people would contribute
>
>1. O7_DICTIONARY_COMPATIBLITY
>
>(somebody told me it's still there in 10i beta)
>
>2. VARCHAR2
>
>the 2!
>
>3. _optimizer_undo_cost_change and _table_scan_cost_plus_one
>
>can't decide which one is funnier
>
>

There are very good, rational, reasons for the first two. The later two are undocumented and shouldn't be used so there is nothing much to discuss.

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Received on Tue Aug 05 2003 - 18:51:02 CDT

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