Call object constructor in an insert statement
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SQL> create or replace
2 type person as object (
3 first_name varchar2(100),
4 last_name varchar2(100),
5 dob date,
6 phone varchar2(100),
7 member function get_last_name return varchar2,
8 member function get_phone_number return varchar2 )
9 not final
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Type created.
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SQL> create or replace
2 type body person as
3 member function get_last_name return varchar2 is
4 begin
5 return self.last_name;
6 end;
7 member function get_phone_number return varchar2 is
8 begin
9 return self.phone;
10 end;
11 end;
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Type body created.
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SQL> create or replace
2 type new_employee under person (
3 empno number,
4 hiredate date,
5 work_phone varchar2(100),
6 overriding member function get_phone_number return varchar2,
7 member function get_home_phone_number return varchar2 )
8 not final
9 /
Type created.
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SQL> create or replace
2 type body new_employee as
3 overriding member function get_phone_number return varchar2 is
4 begin
5 return self.work_phone;
6 end;
7 member function get_home_phone_number return varchar2 is
8 begin
9 return self.phone;
10 end;
11 end;
12 /
Type body created.
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SQL> create table person_table( p person );
Table created.
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SQL> insert into person_table values
2 ( person( null, 'Kyte', null, '703.555.5555' ) )
3 /
1 row created.
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SQL> insert into person_table values
2 ( new_employee( null, 'Beck', null, '703.555.1111', 1234, null, '703.555.2222' ) )
3 /
1 row created.
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SQL> insert into person_table values
2 ( new_employee( null, 'Viper', null, '703.555.3333', 5678, null, '703.555.4444' ) )
3 /
1 row created.
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SQL> select * from person_table;
P(FIRST_NAME, LAST_NAME, DOB, PHONE)
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person(NULL, 'Kyte', NULL, '703.555.5555')
NEW_EMPLOYEE(NULL, 'Beck', NULL, '703.555.1111', 1234, NULL, '703.555.2222')
NEW_EMPLOYEE(NULL, 'Viper', NULL, '703.555.3333', 5678, NULL, '703.555.4444')
SQL> drop table person_table;
Table dropped.
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SQL> drop type new_employee;
Type dropped.
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SQL> drop type person;
Type dropped.
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