nemesis wrote:
> I heard Oracle supports Java.  PostgreSQL can have stored procedures written in
> TCL, Python and Perl, all being used to *complement* SQL.  I don't think there's
> that much more convenient a language to fetch relational data than SQL, even C#
> with Linq resembles SQL very much.

They all eventually translate to SQL, tho, I think. Maybe some of the .NET 
stuff is similar, but I don't know how the internals interface. Maybe 
straight thru a COM-like interface without going thru SQL.

> I'm no fan of SQL.  I wish I was playing with pointers all day.

So learn CODASYL. :-)

-- 
   Darren New, San Diego CA, USA (PST)
   There's no CD like OCD, there's no CD I knoooow!

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