Re: Sql and Pl/sql --- Usage

Have you ever asked yourself....

Are you absolutely positive you can be more productive to your employer/Client
, going this way ?

Have you every done performance comparison,/benchmark to justify your approach ?

Do you believe you are a "better" programmer than the engineers at Oracle ?

Do you make your own tires for your car ?

Personally I feel sorry for the poor fella who has to take over your stuff. My humble advice: Stop being a just a programmer, be a solution provider !

I have Tom's mantra taped to the wall.

RC

>
>I had this tendency to write pl/sql most often rather than sql even
>when the latter would really have mattered..(For instance...I
>preferred to write a pl/sql function when a decode would have been
>just perfect) But for some reason that can be attributed to the
>programing skills I imbibed back at my M.S program,, I felt that
>pl/sql would enable me create my own world. A pl/sql code would help >me
reuse the code, helps abstraction, to troubleshoot and maintains a
>definite approach in creating the logic....I only feel that SQL be a
>mailman getting the data to work upon
Received on Mon Apr 01 2002 - 15:53:54 CST