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From: Georg Bauhaus <sb463ba@l1-hrz.uni-duisburg.de>
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Subject: Re: Windows Ada database support.
Date: Mon, 29 Nov 2004 01:28:03 +0000 (UTC)
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Dmitry A. Kazakov <mailbox@dmitry-kazakov.de> wrote:
: And more importantly why that crappy SQL over and over again? I would like
: to see a high level Ada.Database[.Relational?] package totally independent
: on what happens beneath.

Because Ada is a high level systems programming language making
you expect to be in control of well defined details?

What about COMMIT? At what time should Oracle CURSORs be given
up? How much precision can you portably specify for floating point
values in your DB independent package?

-- Georg Bauhaus