Re: Seeking Equivalent of InterBase Domain

In message <1169589111.540839_at_bubbleator.drizzle.com>, DA Morgan <damorgan_at_psoug.org> writes
>Jim Smith wrote:
>
>> Oh give it up. Providing domains in a case tool is entirely different
>>from providing them in the dbms.
>
>True. In one case you get the functionality and in the other you get
>to whine about something Oracle doesn't provide.

The only whining I can discern around here is you desperately spinning to try to defend your beloved oracle. It would be sad if it wasn't so funny.
>
>I'm still looking for something you can do with a domain that can not
>be done in Oracle. I'm not saying it doesn't exist. I just have yet to
>see anyone name it.

It has been said before, but I'll repeat it for the terminally stupid. You can't create a user defined type with a constraint which can be used like a native type.

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Jim Smith
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