Re: looking for doc with diagrams on redo and undo for java developers

On Tue, 28 Sep 2004 15:37:04 +0000, ryan_gaffuri_at_comcast.net <ryan_gaffuri_at_comcast.net> wrote:
> Object Oriented programming is all about reuse so our java guys made a universal update statement that updates all columns in a table, even unchanged columns. I know its bad, but its

I would say that they were either somewhat careless in their design.

Reuse is good, but reuse and robust is better.

What you have described is not robust.

The routine should have a method to allow the updated columns to be specified.

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