Re: is oracle a programming language
From: Ed prochak <ed.prochak_at_magicinterface.com>
Date: 22 Jul 2004 11:11:33 -0700
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Date: 22 Jul 2004 11:11:33 -0700
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anacedent <anacedent_at_hotmail.com> wrote in message news:<FPmDc.116$nc.54_at_fed1read03>...
> Nick Akabude wrote:
>
> > Please, I would like to know if oracle could be said to be a programming
> > language?
> no
> SQL might be considered a programming language.
> PL/SQL would be for sure a programming language.
[Quoted] SQL certainly is a programming language. Is it general purpose? No, but that's not the issue. There are many custom programming languages.
ORACLE could at most be considered a programming environment, but never a programming language.
So Nick, what class are you taking that you need ot know this?
Ed Received on Thu Jul 22 2004 - 20:11:33 CEST