Re: URL domain (too much SODA)

From: Lee Fesperman <firstsql_at_ix.netcom.com>
Date: Sat, 21 Jul 2001 18:02:08 GMT
Message-ID: <3AF38B74.159A_at_ix.netcom.com>


Vadim Tropashko wrote:
>
> So you claim that you can store any java objects, for example, URL in the
> column, right? Would you also be able to index by something like
> url.openConnection().getLastModified()? (I need to query URLs that has been
> changed their content lately and want it quick). A related question is, if you
> execute java methods on server side?

Yes, in FirstSQL/J you can execute java methods on the server side, both instance and class (class also as 'stored procedures'). These methods operate in a server 'sandbox'. You can't do the above because the sandbox doesn't allow java.net.URL.

> One of the issues related to URL in the database is that if I take C.Date's
> position not to store references in the database literally, then I probably
> don't want to store URL's -- aren't URLs references after all?

I will pass the question on to him.

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Lee Fesperman, FFE Software, Inc. (http://www.firstsql.com)
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