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Re: Why Oracle don't have AUTO_INCREMENT as in MySQL

From: Galen Boyer <galen_boyer_at_yahoo.com>
Date: 24 Apr 2007 21:38:04 -0500
Message-ID: <uwt01yp98.fsf@rcn.com> 





On Mon, 23 Apr 2007, damorgan_at_psoug.org wrote:



> I think Oracle is remarkably easy to use given its power. 




And so do I.  We are talking about a particular feature of the Oracle
engine.  Not the entire engine.  The sequence is not as easy to
implement than an autoincremeting datatype, plain and simple.


-- 
Galen Boyer


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