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From: James Dickson <James.Dickson@mail.esrin.esa.it>
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Subject: Re: stored procedures in Java
Date: Tue, 02 Feb 1999 10:55:00 +0100
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I believe 8i will be out in March of this year.

Until then maybe SQL-J could help you. For details see:
http://www.oracle.com/st/products/jdbc/sqlj/index.html

James
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MickM wrote:
> 
> I'm not sure when 8i will be available - The latest version, say 805 on
> Solaris or Linux does not support stored procedures written in Java.
> 
> If you want to get some practice before 8i arrives, try using Oracle
> Lite.  It has had support for Java stored procedures for over 12 months.
> 
> Mick
> 
> Gil Kedem wrote:
> >
> > Hello,
> >
> > I am interested in writing stored procedures in Java, but I'm not sure
> > when Oracle 8i will become available.  Does the most current version of
> > Oracle 8 support Java-based stored procedures as well?
> >
> > Also, has anyone yet had the chance to compare writing stored procedures
> > in Java vs. PL/SQL?
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > Gil Kedem
> > Kedem Associates
> > Cambridge, MA