Re: The tragedy of SQL

2021-09-14 Thread David Goodenough
On Tuesday, 14 September 2021 14:06:13 BST Merlin Moncure wrote: > On Tue, Sep 14, 2021 at 12:32 AM Guyren Howe wrote: > > If I had $5 million to invest in a startup, I would hire as many of the > > core Postgres devs as I could to make a new database with all the > > sophistication of Postgres bu

Re: PL/java

2020-12-08 Thread David Goodenough
As of Java-16 there is a replacement for JNI which allows direct calling of native interfaces without the need for hand coded stub code. On Monday, 7 December 2020 22:10:01 GMT Martin Gainty wrote: > Nota Bene: > Almost all official interfaces to/from Oracle are coded in Java > FWIK google's imp

Re: Enforcing uniqueness on [real estate/postal] addresses

2020-05-13 Thread David Goodenough
There is also What3Words.com, which give a three word name to each 3m square over the world. Longer that USNG but easier to remember/type/say. David On Wednesday, 13 May 2020 14:33:30 BST Basques, Bob (CI-StPaul) wrote: > I've been following this thread with some interest. > > Was wondering i