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What are ORACLE PRECOMPILERS?
Using ORACLE PRECOMPILERS, SQL statements and PL/SQL blocks can be contained inside 3GL programs written in C,C++,COBOL,PASCAL, FORTRAN,PL/1 AND ADA.
The Precompilers are known as Pro*C,Pro*Cobol,...
This form of PL/SQL is known as embedded pl/sql,the language in which pl/sql is embedded is known as the host language. The prcompiler translates the embedded SQL and pl/sql ststements into calls to the precompiler runtime library.The output must be compiled and linked with this library to creater an executable.



  
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August 21, 2006 06:05:53   
RamaKrishna.Yerra,TCS,Hyd,9989018508        

RE: What are ORACLE PRECOMPILERS?
Hi !! PRAGMA is one of the Precompiers of Oracle ..Wht it does is similar to Pre compier Directives in C Lang.. Thanks&RegdsRamaKrishna.Yerra TCS Hyd 9989018508
 
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