Re: [HACKERS] OO future

2002-11-01 Thread Bruce Momjian
Here is an O'Reilly article talking about Oracle's OO capabilities: http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/a/network/2002/10/29/Feuerstein.html --- Hannu Krosing wrote: > Karel Zak kirjutas K, 30.10.2002 kell 10:08: > > > >

Re: [HACKERS] OO future

2002-10-30 Thread Paul Ramsey
There's a nice simple book from 1999 by Stonebreaker and a technologist form Informix about object-relational features. PostgreSQL has definately started to lag on that front, while shoring up other aspects of the RDBMS. A simple (simple?) start might just be supporting dot notation and other s

Re: [HACKERS] OO future

2002-10-30 Thread Karel Zak
On Wed, Oct 30, 2002 at 08:35:09AM +0200, Hannu Krosing wrote: > > Comments? I nothinig found about OO in the current TODO. > > I'm writing a small proposal for evoving inheritance and other OO > features in 7.4 and beyond. Will post once 7.3 is out. Good! I look forward. > > BTW, my > > exam

Re: [HACKERS] OO future

2002-10-30 Thread Hannu Krosing
Karel Zak kirjutas K, 30.10.2002 kell 10:08: > > Hi, > > I read a presentation about Object-Oriented features in relation DBs. > The nice are UDT (user defined type): > > CREATE TABLE person ( > name varchar(32), > address ROW( street varchar(32), > town varchar(3

[HACKERS] OO future

2002-10-30 Thread Karel Zak
Hi, I read a presentation about Object-Oriented features in relation DBs. The nice are UDT (user defined type): CREATE TABLE person ( name varchar(32), address ROW( street varchar(32), town varchar(32)), age int ); INSERT INTO person VALUES ('Bill', ('Somes