Re: Is it possible to use nolock type of hint in query - RANT #2

Definitely. And the core reason is a complete unawareness of the issues with concurrent resource usage in EDP. Thus "no need" to self-educate.

I would not be surprised though if dirty reads will appear in Oracle in a short time. At least after extending COMMIT syntax with NOWAIT clause :-(. Where this world is rolling to?

-Andrey

Niall Litchfield wrote:
> ...
> Here it seems to me its just ill-educated. ...

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