On Fri, 17 Apr 1998, Meskes, Michael wrote:
> Is this really a bug? I haven't seen any (commercial) system supporting
> this kind of transaction recovery. Once you drop a table the data is
> lost, no matter if you rollback or not.
>
SOLID does it, take a look:
SOLID SQL Editor (teletype) v.02.20.0007
(C) Copyright Solid Information Technology Ltd 1993-1997
Execute SQL statements terminated by a semicolon.
Exit by giving command: exit;
Connected to default server.
select * from cities;
CODE CITY
---- ----
SFO SAN FRANCISCO
STL ST. LOUIS
SJC SAN JOSE
3 rows fetched.
drop table cities;
Command completed succesfully, 0 rows affected.
drop table cities;
SOLID Table Error 13011: Table CITIES does not exist
rollback work;
Command completed succesfully, 0 rows affected.
select * from cities;
CODE CITY
---- ----
SFO SAN FRANCISCO
STL ST. LOUIS
SJC SAN JOSE
3 rows fetched.
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