Re: variables prefix - ?variable vs. $variable

On Tue, 31 Aug 2004, Steve Harris wrote:

> Well, the query language is supposed to be seperate from the protocol, is
> it not? so it could make sense to send DAWG queries over *DBC.

Unfortunately the DB world got into *DBC; which is not a protocol but a
client side API. And secondly they put things in their query language
which are trapped on the client on the way out.

Dw

Received on Tuesday, 31 August 2004 13:53:23 UTC