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by thda 2241 days ago
> Also Oracle was the first RDMS to support stored procedures in Java.

Who in their right mind would do that ? It's a nightmare on so many levels....
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pjmlp 2241 days ago
All big boys RDMS support stored procedures in Java, and some of them in .NET as well on their Windows deployments.
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jacques_chester 2241 days ago
Because the alternative is PL/SQL, which is Ada minus 90% of the things that make Ada reliable and powerful.
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pjmlp 2241 days ago
The only stored procedure language that I consider competitive to PL/SQL is Transact-SQL.
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