Re: "Transactions are bad, real bad" - discuss

From: Pablo Sanchez <pablo_at_dev.null>
Date: Fri, 02 May 2003 10:14:33 -0500
Message-ID: <Xns936F5E05242C2pingottpingottbah_at_216.166.71.233>


"Paul Vernon" <paul.vernon_at_ukk.ibmm.comm> wrote in news:b8to09$2178$1_at_gazette.almaden.ibm.com:

> 12:15 is some arbitrary time after the auction closes and after the row
> was committed.
>
> Maybe you need to try it in your favourite DBMS. I don't have
> Oracle, so can only simulate it's AS OF function:

ebay uses Oracle as their backend.

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Received on Fri May 02 2003 - 17:14:33 CEST

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