I first saw mention of putting .Net into SQL stored procedures a few weeks ago in a official M$ Developer chat. What if they just merged C# and SQL server. Then indeed we would indeed have a .Net FoxPro clone--but the creeps will not call it FoxPro.Net, maybe SQL.Net or VB-SQL.Net (g) (snarl).
Kenn Leland
>>>>Has MS said anything about VFP9 (Nexedo < g >) being developed?
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>>>As far as I know, Microsoft never speaks publicly about things that far into the future. Anyone who knows would be under NDA.
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>>MS has roadmapped .Net out to 2004:
http://techupdate.zdnet.com/techupdate/stories/main/0,14179,2879055,00.html>An interesting quote in the above reference is "The next version, code named "Visual Studio for Yukon," will take advantage of the fact that Microsoft will actually be embedding the Common Language Runtime (CLR) into SQL Server sometime next year. Among other things, this will enable you to write stored procedures in other languages and have them execute as SQL queries in the database" unquote
>Does Visual studio with built in integration with SQLServer sound like an upmarket version of VFP - it does to me!
Kenn Leland/The Software Connection/North Orange County California