On Tue, Dec 09, 2003 at 01:11:03AM +0100, Socketd wrote: > Hi all > > I can see Postgresql calls itself a "object-relational database > management system", but what's the object part of it? > > I have found inheritance, but are there more OO features in postgresql?
object-relational database != OO The "object-relational" features are things like dynamic datatypes, function, aggregation functions, user defined operators, etc. http://wwwdb.web.cern.ch/wwwdb/aboutdbs/classification/ Karel -- Karel Zak <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://home.zf.jcu.cz/~zakkr/ ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 2: you can get off all lists at once with the unregister command (send "unregister YourEmailAddressHere" to [EMAIL PROTECTED])
