This script builds a sample object type with constructor.
SQL> CREATE OR REPLACE TYPE myType
2 AUTHID CURRENT_USER IS OBJECT
3 ( fname VARCHAR2(20 CHAR)
4 , lname VARCHAR2(20 CHAR)
5 , CONSTRUCTOR FUNCTION myType RETURN SELF AS RESULT
6 , CONSTRUCTOR FUNCTION myType ( fname VARCHAR2, lname VARCHAR2 )RETURN SELF AS RESULT
7 , MEMBER PROCEDURE print_instance_variable
8 , ORDER MEMBER FUNCTION equals( my_class myType ) RETURN NUMBER )INSTANTIABLE NOT FINAL;
9 /
Type created.
SQL>
SQL> SHOW ERRORS
No errors.
SQL>
SQL> CREATE OR REPLACE TYPE BODY myType AS
2 CONSTRUCTOR FUNCTION myType
3 RETURN SELF AS RESULT IS
4 fname VARCHAR2(20 CHAR) := NULL;
5 lname VARCHAR2(20 CHAR) := NULL;
6 BEGIN
7 SELF.fname := fname;
8 SELF.lname := lname;
9 RETURN;
10 END;
11
12 CONSTRUCTOR FUNCTION myType( fname VARCHAR2, lname VARCHAR2 )
13 RETURN SELF AS RESULT IS
14 BEGIN
15 SELF.fname := fname;
16 SELF.lname := lname;
17 RETURN;
18 END;
19 MEMBER PROCEDURE print_instance_variable IS
20 BEGIN
21 DBMS_OUTPUT.PUT_LINE('Name:'||SELF.fname||', '||SELF.lname);
22
23 END;
24
25 ORDER MEMBER FUNCTION equals( my_class myType )
26 RETURN NUMBER IS
27 false_value NUMBER := 0;
28 true_value NUMBER := 1;
29 BEGIN
30 IF SELF.fname = my_class.fname AND
31 SELF.lname = my_class.lname THEN
32 RETURN true_value;
33 ELSE
34 RETURN false_value;
35
36 END IF;
37
38 END;
39
40 END;
41 /
Type body created.
SQL>
SQL> SHOW ERRORS
No errors.
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