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Date: Tue, 08 Nov 2005 13:55:10 -0800
From: Rick Hillegas <Richard.Hillegas@Sun.COM>
Subject: Re: New features for next release .... (Was: Grant and Revoke ...
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Hi Satheesh,

Thanks for tracking these proposals. Here are the datatypes I want to 
add, re-enable, or extend  in the 10.2 timeframe:

BOOLEAN
TINYINT
NCHAR
NVARCHAR
LONGNVARCHAR
NCLOB
ROWID
SQLXML

Cheers,
-Rick

Satheesh Bandaram wrote:

> I noticed several other new feature work being proposed and actively 
> being worked, possibly in time for next 10.2 release. Here is the 
> updated list I have so far. Let me know if I missed anything.
>
>    1. JDBC 4.0 Stub implementation
>    2. Unary Plus/Minus.
>    3. Code sharing proposal.
>    4. Optimizer hints
>    5. Timeout support in Derby client.
>    6. Grant/Revoke in Derby
>    7. I18 support and SQLStates for Derby client messages.
>    8. Updatable, scrollable result sets
>    9. New datatype(s) (Boolean)
>   10. Making FOR UPDATE optional
>   11. Online backup
>   12. XML enhancements for XPATH/XQuery support
>   13. setQueryTimeout for Derby client
>   14. ALTER Table DROP COLUMN
>
> Satheesh
>
> Dag H. Wanvik wrote:
>
>>>>>>>"Satheesh" == Satheesh Bandaram <satheesh@Sourcery.Org> wrote:
>>>>>>>            
>>>>>>>
>>
>>  
>>
>>>Regarding "Long term" plans, as defined by DB project, I
>>>wonder what other enhancements DerbyDev folks are working
>>>on. I would like to know what else could be expected in the
>>>next 6 months. Some of other development efforts I know
>>>are:
>>>
>>> 1. JDBC 4.0 Stub implementation
>>> 2. Unary Plus/Minus.
>>> 3. Code sharing proposal.
>>> 4. Optimizer hints
>>> 5. Timeout support in Derby client.
>>> 6. Grant/Revoke in Derby
>>> 7. I18 support and SQLStates for Derby client messages.
>>>    
>>>
>>
>>You can add: 
>>
>>8. Updatable, scrollable result sets
>>
>>We (Fernanda, Andreas and I) are making progress on making the
>>scrollable (insensitive) result sets updatable, stay tuned.
>>
>>Dag
>>
>>
>>
>>  
>>