Re: The wisdom of the object mentors (Was: Searching OO Associations with RDBMS Persistence Models)

From: Robert Martin <unclebob_at_objectmentor.com>
Date: Tue, 20 Jun 2006 15:24:30 -0400
Message-ID: <2006062015243086357-unclebob_at_objectmentorcom>

On 2006-06-02 13:32:10 -0400, "erk" <eric.kaun_at_gmail.com> said:

>> I wan't the application
>> programmers to be able to change from Oracle to MySQL to Flat files.

>
> Why? This is a lot of work, work which is neither rewarding nor
> utilized in most cases. A nice pie-in-the-sky desire, but... ugly.

I worked on one application recently where it was necessary, even critical.

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