From: Ellen K. 

I think he was being sarcastic, i.e. why should you have to code ROLLBACK
TRANSACTION in your error handler -- comparing this to destroying objects
to free up memory.

On Tue, 17 May 2005 22:07:26 -0400, "Robert Comer"
 wrote in message :

>> Object lifetime isn't the same thing as memory management. Consider a
>> database transaction, or any resource lock. Why you want your
>> underpressure, tired etc programmers time after time having to do their
>> own rollbacks or releases is beyond me.
>
>Why would you do that, the DB should be able to handle the rollbacks.

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