Extensible Objects for Database Evolution: Language Features and Implementation Issues [chapter]

Antonio Albano, Milena Diotallevi, Giorgio Ghelli
2000 Fully Integrated Data Environments  
One of the limitations of commercially available object-oriented DBMSs is their inability to deal with objects that may change their type during their life and which exhibit a plurality of behaviors. Several proposals have been made to overcome this limitation. An analysis of these proposals is made to show the impact of more general modeling functionalities on the object implementation technique.
doi:10.1007/978-3-642-59623-0_17 fatcat:tgjktekr2rai5birjw5elw3isi