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RTFM System.Threading.Semaphore
I recently had the task of debugging a piece of C# that had been translated from C++ by a colleague. All I was ...Read more
Retrieving an Oracle database result set sorted can take longer than retrieving it unsorted ????
Spot the 'error' in the blog title? Do you expect a DBMS to take longer to return a result set ordered or unordered? Ask yourself the ...Read more
Oracle Virtual Column with Regex & Primary Key
I wrote this trivial piece of test code. I wanted it to work. It is Oracle. I am surprised it worked. No triggers, stored ...Read more
RTFM System.Threading.Semaphore
I recently had the task of debugging a piece of C# that had been translated from C++ by a colleague. All I was ...Read more
Retrieving an Oracle database result set sorted can take longer than retrieving it unsorted ????
Spot the 'error' in the blog title? Do you expect a DBMS to take longer to return a result set ordered or unordered? Ask yourself the ...Read more
Oracle Virtual Column with Regex & Primary Key
I wrote this trivial piece of test code. I wanted it to work. It is Oracle. I am surprised it worked. No triggers, stored ...Read more
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