Re: What're the differences betwen OO database and relational databases?
Date: 16 Oct 2001 09:51:16 -0700
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> I only learn relational databases at school, Object Oriented database
> was virtually unknown then. I've tried to find out but it would be
> easier to ask you folks what you think.
> Does OO database goes faster?
Yes because the relationship resolution is dramatically faster.
> Easier to maintain?
Yes because absolute normalizational is not only possible but
practical and nearly automatic. Also referential integrity is enforced
100%, no if's, but's, and's, or or's.
> Can I design OO database and use them in MySQL?
Sure, but it would be like driving a Porsche behind a Chevette with a
trailer on an incline, when the passing lane is wide open :)
To see how a database that fits on a low-density floppy, with room to spare for your English mid-term paper, does all the above and more, you will have to visit http://www.xdb1.com Received on Tue Oct 16 2001 - 18:51:16 CEST