Re: [HACKERS] SQL99 - Nested Tables

2005-07-08 Thread Darren Alcorn
The way I understand Nested Tables and Object Relational Databases, they basically are a layer on top of any old RDBMS that adds ease for the user. I personally believe in normalization theory I just don't like implementing it to avoid JOIN syntax. How difficult would it be to implement (fo

Re: [HACKERS] SQL99 - Nested Tables

2005-07-08 Thread Darren Alcorn
Here is a link that has a description. There is also a lot of examples (of syntax as well) on Oracle's website. http://www-db.stanford.edu/~ullman/fcdb/oracle/or-objects.html#nested Darren On Jul 8, 2005, at 9:58 AM, Dennis Bjorklund wrote: On Wed, 6 Jul 2005, Darren Alcorn wrote:

Re: [HACKERS] SQL99 - Nested Tables

2005-07-07 Thread Darren Alcorn
something more straight forward versus re-inventing the wheel. I brought it up for debate, because I thought it was something that should be thought about.   Darren Alcorn   On 7/7/05, Josh Berkus <josh@agliodbs.com> wrote: Darren,> I was interested as to if there were plans to develop SQL9

[HACKERS] SQL99 - Nested Tables

2005-07-07 Thread Darren Alcorn
C for about a year. I was curious as to what I might could do to contribute towards nested table support. I personally think it's needed, and am willing to do whatever I need to to make it happen. My first step was to get the latest source and try and understand it some. Darren A