[DB-SIG] Result Set Inconsistencies

Chris Cogdon chris at cogdon.org
Wed Jul 16 16:05:48 EDT 2003


On Wednesday, Jul 16, 2003, at 14:50 US/Pacific, Orr, Steve wrote:

>> Both lists and tuples follow the sequence specification.
> So do strings...
>
> Lists are mutable so there's more you can do with them.

Because the specification doesnt say that the results MUST be lists, 
there's no guarantee that the results coming from a fetch* are SUPPOSED 
to be mutable :)


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