Re: Object Oriented Features - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Hannu Krosing
Subject Re: Object Oriented Features
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Msg-id 1025210693.1957.2.camel@rh72.home.ee
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In response to Re: Object Oriented Features  (Josh Berkus <josh@agliodbs.com>)
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On Fri, 2002-06-28 at 03:21, Josh Berkus wrote:
> 
> Karel,
> 
> > 
> >  OO in PostgreSQL means that you can create own operators, datetypes, 
> functions...
> 
> Last I checked, all of these things were part of the SQL spec.   I believe our 
> only "OO" functionality is inheritance ...

Actually _single_ inheritance is also part of SQL99 

create table ... under ...

> which I have yet to find a use for.

It will become much more useful once implemented more thoroughly ;)

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Hannu





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