Re: OO Patch

From: Chris <chris(at)bitmead(dot)com>
To: Hannu Krosing <hannu(at)tm(dot)ee>
Cc: The Hermit Hacker <scrappy(at)hub(dot)org>, Chris Bitmead <chrisb(at)nimrod(dot)itg(dot)telstra(dot)com(dot)au>, Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net>, Postgres Hackers List <hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: OO Patch
Date: 2000-05-20 00:15:58
Message-ID: 3925D93E.EFEE429@bitmead.com
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Hannu Krosing wrote:

> It may be time to fork the tree into OO and beancounting editions ?
> Especially so if the main tree will migrate to BDB ;-p
>
> OOPostgreSQL sounds quite nice ;)

I hope we don't have to go there. A better relational engine and a
proper OO engine are completely complementry. That was the whole premise
of the Stonebraker research.

I should also remind people again I guess of my original design proposal
I wrote a few years ago. You can find it here
http://www.tech.com.au/postgres/

These issues have been on my mind ever since Berkeley released R4.2.

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