Partially correct, I have accessed the Java Comm API (which has a dll at the
heart of and I presume must be JNI) from a Java Stored Procedure, you just
have to grant the necessary privileges (JAVA_SYS_PRIV for example).
Regards,
Martin
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----- Original Message -----
From: Thor HW <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Sunday, 30 January 2000 5:43 am
Subject: OFF topic - Re: Java Stored Procedures
> This has nothing to do with servlets, but...
>
> an Oracle JSP (Java Stored Procedure), not to be confused with the common
> JSP (Java Server Pages).
>
> Currently the proc/con is not weighted in any one direction too heavily,
and
> speed is not really in the equation as both teams tend to share
information
> back and forth quite a bit.
>
> JSP:
> Pro: It's just JAVA for your programmers, so lots of resources
> JAVA is open, PL/SQL is Oracle's ADA variant, and is proprietary
> JAVA (all the rest of it, certification, etc)
> Con: To use it in SQL you have to wrap it in PL/SQL anyways.
> No access to JNI
> Code can be extracted and reverse engineered fairly easily
>
> PL/SQL
> Pro: If you're an Oracle shop, you already have PL/SQL programmers
> Better cursor management (IMHO)
> Access to external C or other Libraries that can be wrapped in C
> PL/SQL Wrap utility, makes reverse engineering of code very, very
> difficult
> Con: Proprietary, and less skilled folks being churned out of schools than
> for JAVA
>
> Now, from a physical multi-tier approach, PL/SQL isn't in that ballgame at
> all.
>
> Thor HW
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: venu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Friday, January 28, 2000 12:44 AM
> Subject: Java Stored Procedures
>
>
> > Hi,
> >
> > Can anybody please point out the advantages and also disadvantages of
> using
> > Java Stored Procedurers compared with PL/SQL stored procedure.
> >
> > Thanks in Advance
> > venu
> >
> >
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