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Oracle
COM Automation Developer's Guide
Release 8.1.5 for Windows NT A68012-01 |
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A binary standard that enables objects to interact with other
objects, regardless of the programming language that each object was written
in.
An extension of COM that enables objects to interact with
other objects across a network.
An executable file that a Windows application can load when
needed.
A function written in a third-generation language (3GL),
such as C, and callable from within PL/SQL or SQL as if it were a PL/SQL
function or procedure.
An identifier that uniquely identifies a COM object. GUID
is an acronym for Globally Unique Identifier.
A GUID that identifies a COM
interface.
The server process that listens for and accepts incoming
connection requests from client applications. Oracle listener processes
start up Oracle database processes to handle subsequent communications
with the client.
A configuration file that describes one or more Transparent
Network Substrate (TNS) listeners on a server.
The Oracle client/server communication software that offers
transparent operation to Oracle tools or databases over any type of network
protocol and operating system.
A set of file naming and placement guidelines for Oracle
software and databases.
An Oracle feature that enables PL/SQL developers to programmatically
manipulate COM objects through the OLE Automation interface (IDispatch).
Oracle Corporation's procedural language extension to SQL.
A descriptive string that maps to a GUID.
A file that contains connect descriptors mapped to net service
names. The file may be maintained centrally or locally, for use by all
or individual clients.
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