Re: OO vs. RDB challenge

From: Michal Kleczek (kleks2_at_wp.pl)
Date: 03/25/05 

Date: Fri, 25 Mar 2005 14:25:18 +0100

Hi,

Alfredo Novoa wrote:
[snip]
> An object always has behavior.
>
>
>>such as Loan.Approve() that involves more then
>>just updating a field.
>
>
> It would be a lot better to do this:
>
> update Loans set Approved = true where Id = ...
>
> The Loan class and the Approve() method are superfluous.
>

IMO it's worse:
you have business logic (loan.aprove())
and search/find logic (where id=...) mixed together.
It can change for differnet reasons
(i.e. pk changed) so it should be separated.

Regards
Michal

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