Re: how to write this sql?

From: Raj Jamadagni <rjamya_at_yahoo.com>
Date: Tue, 20 Jul 2004 11:58:47 -0700 (PDT)
Message-ID: <20040720185847.4754.qmail@web50001.mail.yahoo.com>

I like inline views because the whole code is infront of me. Most of my complicated queries are all in-line. That's how I develop as well, start with the minimum sql and then start modifying/creating wrappers to achieve results.

No, I don't have anything against stored code either.

Raj
--- Jared.Still_at_radisys.com wrote:
> > I don't understand the tendency to write everything inline.
> >
> ...
> >
> > What is the fun of creating horrible, unintelligible SQL statements
> > intended to
> > do this little thing?
> >
>
> I suspect it is tied to the performance hit encountered when using
> stored functions in a SQL statement in older (v7) versions of Oracle.
> Using a stored function in SQL then was a huge performance hit.
> As of 8i (IIRC) that was no longer true.
> Hard learned lessons die just as hard.
> Jared

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Best Regards
Raj

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