gadfly RDBMS ???

aaron_watters at my-deja.com aaron_watters at my-deja.com
Wed Jul 21 11:33:18 EDT 1999


In article <3795C21F.A0F13648 at onera.fr>,
  poinot at onera.fr wrote:

> SQL is a query langage, OSQL is an extension to OODBMS (Object
oriented).
>
> The "relationnal" model is an old model of data [1] but it as a
theorical
> background
> with set theory, and it is widely spread in the industry.

Yes and the primary difference between an RDBMS and an OODBMS is
that if something doesn't work in an RDBMS it's a bug, whereas
if something doesn't work in an OODBMS it's a feature, in fact
an indispensible and highly useful feature of great importance ;).

[note smiley]

  -- Aaron Watters http://www.chordate.com

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