Re: updatable views

> The reason why I would like a view concept, is not listed in your argument. 
> I see this in a context of "fluid" software design, where the specification
> of a certain piece of behaviour on the data model might be easier if it
> could be specified on a view of the data model (which would need to be
> updatable in general of course). at runtime, new views would constantly be
> created and destroyed, forming a fluid "facade" on the real data model.

I am having a bit of trouble comprehending that... Do you want to create
classes in runtime (BCEL or something), loosely based on the classes in
the database?




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