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Re: Where to put the return

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On 19.08.2017 17:15, Cecil Westerhof wrote:
> Robert Klemme <shortcutter@googlemail.com> writes:

>> What does that have to do with accessing via index or name?  You are
>> talking about changing queries because of changed schema.  But that does
>> not necessarily have effects on the layout of the ResultSet.
> 
> Because I have seen to many cases where coders did something like:
>      SELECT *
>      FROM   myTable
> 
> You could say that when you use all fields that is not a problem, but
> even then I would not use it. But others do.

So you use an even worse habit (actually something commonly recognized 
as "should be avoided altogether") as argument against some completely 
legitimate approach.  I think you have the priorities wrong in this case.

> Also if you use the wrong variable in your getQuery the change you get
> an error (what you should want) is bigger with a accessing by name as
> by index.

Yes.

Cheers

	robert

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Where to put the return Cecil Westerhof <Cecil@decebal.nl> - 2017-08-11 10:30 +0200
  Re: Where to put the return Cecil Westerhof <Cecil@decebal.nl> - 2017-08-11 12:24 +0200
  Re: Where to put the return Eric Douglas <e.d.programmer@gmail.com> - 2017-08-11 08:31 -0700
  Re: Where to put the return Arne Vajhøj <arne@vajhoej.dk> - 2017-08-11 20:33 -0400
    Re: Where to put the return Robert Klemme <shortcutter@googlemail.com> - 2017-08-13 00:27 +0200
      Re: Where to put the return Arne Vajhøj <arne@vajhoej.dk> - 2017-08-12 21:41 -0400
        Re: Where to put the return Robert Klemme <shortcutter@googlemail.com> - 2017-08-13 13:15 +0200
      Re: Where to put the return Cecil Westerhof <Cecil@decebal.nl> - 2017-08-15 08:12 +0200
        Re: Where to put the return Robert Klemme <shortcutter@googlemail.com> - 2017-08-19 11:10 +0200
          Re: Where to put the return Cecil Westerhof <Cecil@decebal.nl> - 2017-08-19 12:54 +0200
            Re: Where to put the return Cecil Westerhof <Cecil@decebal.nl> - 2017-08-19 13:46 +0200
              Re: Where to put the return Cecil Westerhof <Cecil@decebal.nl> - 2017-08-19 14:10 +0200
              Re: Where to put the return Robert Klemme <shortcutter@googlemail.com> - 2017-08-19 15:35 +0200
                Re: Where to put the return Arne Vajhøj <arne@vajhoej.dk> - 2017-08-19 09:48 -0400
                Re: Where to put the return Robert Klemme <shortcutter@googlemail.com> - 2017-08-19 23:26 +0200
                Re: Where to put the return Arne Vajhøj <arne@vajhoej.dk> - 2017-08-19 20:01 -0400
                Re: Where to put the return Robert Klemme <shortcutter@googlemail.com> - 2017-08-20 19:30 +0200
                Re: Where to put the return Cecil Westerhof <Cecil@decebal.nl> - 2017-08-19 17:06 +0200
            Re: Where to put the return Robert Klemme <shortcutter@googlemail.com> - 2017-08-19 15:35 +0200
              Re: Where to put the return Arne Vajhøj <arne@vajhoej.dk> - 2017-08-19 09:43 -0400
              Re: Where to put the return Cecil Westerhof <Cecil@decebal.nl> - 2017-08-19 17:15 +0200
                Re: Where to put the return Robert Klemme <shortcutter@googlemail.com> - 2017-08-21 22:33 +0200
          Re: Where to put the return lewbloch@gmail.com - 2017-08-19 09:20 -0700
            Re: Where to put the return Robert Klemme <shortcutter@googlemail.com> - 2017-08-21 22:29 +0200
    Re: Where to put the return Eric Douglas <e.d.programmer@gmail.com> - 2017-08-14 05:11 -0700
  Re: Where to put the return Brixomatic <brixomatic@yahoo.com> - 2017-08-31 19:27 +0200

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