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2. Object Oriented
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SQL> CREATE OR REPLACE TYPE address AS OBJECT
  2              (line1 VARCHAR2(20),
  3               line2 VARCHAR2(20),
  4               city VARCHAR2(20),
  5               state_code VARCHAR2(2),
  6               zip VARCHAR2(13),
  7    MEMBER FUNCTION get_address RETURN VARCHAR2,
  8    MEMBER PROCEDURE set_address
  9              (addressLine1 VARCHAR2,
 10               addressLine2 VARCHAR2,
 11               address_city VARCHAR2,
 12               address_state VARCHAR2,
 13               address_zip VARCHAR2)
 14  );
 15  /

Type created.

SQL> CREATE OR REPLACE TYPE BODY address AS
  2    MEMBER FUNCTION get_address RETURN VARCHAR2
  3    IS
  4    BEGIN
  5      RETURN (SELF.line1||' '||SELF.line2||' '||SELF.city||', '||SELF.state_code||' '||SELF.zip);
  6    END get_address;
  7    MEMBER PROCEDURE set_address (addressLine1 VARCHAR2,
  8                  addressLine2 VARCHAR2,
  9                  address_city VARCHAR2,
 10                  address_state VARCHAR2,
 11                  address_zip VARCHAR2)
 12    IS
 13    BEGIN
 14      line1 :=addressLine1;
 15
 16      line2 :=addressLine2;
 17
 18      city :=address_city;
 19
 20      state_code :=address_state;
 21
 22      zip :=address_zip;
 23    END set_address;
 24  END;
 25  /

Type body created.

SQL> CREATE TABLE employee
  2  (empid number(10)PRIMARY KEY,
  3   lastname varchar2(30)NOT NULL,
  4   firstname varchar2(30)NOT NULL,
  5   middle_initial varchar2(2),
  6   emp_address REF address);

Table created.

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SQL> DROP TABLE employee;

Table dropped.

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