Re: ADTs and embedded sql

From: Lincoln Yeoh <lyeoh(at)pop(dot)jaring(dot)my>
To: "Tony Griffiths(RA)" <griffitt(at)cs(dot)man(dot)ac(dot)uk>
Cc: <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: ADTs and embedded sql
Date: 2002-06-20 18:28:47
Message-ID: 5.1.0.14.1.20020621021058.03154180@192.228.128.13
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At 01:49 PM 6/20/02 +0100, Tony Griffiths(RA) wrote:

>a) The client-side programmer has to be responsible for parsing the
>returned string, which could cause problems if the output format of the
>ADT is changed, and
>
>b) The impedance mismatch is much greater than that of the built-in types.

One man's impedance mismatch is another man's layer of abstraction /
interface :).

Sorry - couldn't resist ;).

Cheerio,
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