Tweets for Today

[mcroft]

• 12:39 I am inordinately pleased. We're upgrading to a version of the RDBMS that allows PCREs in WHERE clauses. If that makes me a geek, so be it.
• 17:14 If you all were wondering: I said "PCRE" instead of "Perl Compliant Regular Expressions" because I would have overrun the 140 character limi

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[arenson9.livejournal.com]

Which RDBMS?

[mcroft.livejournal.com]

Oracle 10g. We're mid-upgrade from 9i.

Also, the current tally of twitterers is 2 "PCREs Huh?" and 2 "PCREs, Duh!"

One of the latter assumed that anyone who would read my twitterfeed could not fail to grok PCRE. It was quite amusing after two of the former, both from SQL DBAs. I blame MS. ;)

[arenson9.livejournal.com]

Count me in the 'huh?' category. I had to look up the acronym.