Re: OO Stuff

From: Chris Bitmead <chrisb(at)nimrod(dot)itg(dot)telstra(dot)com(dot)au>
To: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net>, Chris <chris(at)bitmead(dot)com>, Postgres Hackers List <hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: OO Stuff
Date: 2000-05-19 06:30:26
Message-ID: 3924DF82.40D4D2EF@nimrod.itg.telecom.com.au
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Tom Lane wrote:
>
> Chris Bitmead <chrisb(at)nimrod(dot)itg(dot)telstra(dot)com(dot)au> writes:
> > 3) Returning of sub-class fields. Any ODBMS *must* do this by
> > definition. If it doesn't, it isn't an ODBMS.
>
> Chris, you have a bad habit of defining away the problem. Not
> everyone is convinced upon this point.

Or to put things another way, my goal is to implement the ODMG
(http://www.odmg.org/) interface on postgresql. Nobody has said
*anything* like that this is a bad goal to aim for, or that there is a
better way of doing it.

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