Part III: Building Block Packages

This part of the book (Chapters 6 through 13) describes the building block packages of PL/Vision. These are low-level packages upon which other packages in PL/Vision are built; you can use them to enhance your development in various ways. Examples of building block packages include string parsers, a list manager and an interface to PL/SQL tables.

Chapter 6: PLV: Top-Level Constants and Functions Chapter 7: p: A Powerful Substitute for DBMS_OUTPUTChapter 8: PLVtab: Easy Access to PL/SQL TablesChapter 9: PLVmsg: Single-Sourcing PL/SQL Message TextChapter 10: PLVprs, PLVtkn, and PLVprsps: Parsing StringsChapter 11: PLVobj: A Packaged Interface to ALL_OBJECTSChapter 12: PLVio: Reading and Writing PL/SQL Source CodeChapter 13: PLVfile: Reading and Writing Operating System Files