David Garamond wrote: > Is there anyone using object table in Oracle? How does it differ from > table inheritance in PG (aside from the declaration syntax). > > I actually just found out about table inheritance today, and absolutely > love it! However, it's a shame if this feature is totally unportable. > Are there any other popular RDBMS carrying the same kind of feature? > (I've checked Oracle 9i, Mimer 9.2, FB 1.5, SQLServer 2k, DB2 8.1...)
I thought the inheritance was in the SQL99 or SQL200X standard, and we made adjustments a few years ago to match it. See the developers's FAQ for a link to the standards. -- Bruce Momjian | http://candle.pha.pa.us [EMAIL PROTECTED] | (610) 359-1001 + If your life is a hard drive, | 13 Roberts Road + Christ can be your backup. | Newtown Square, Pennsylvania 19073 ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 1: subscribe and unsubscribe commands go to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
