The reason is, that array (or cursor) is constructed and populated in PL/SQL engine, SELECT statement execution is performed in SQL engine and Oracle must convert complete result set to switch between ...

January 2004 Author: Stephen Kost Introduction Summary Most application developers underestimate the risk of SQL injections attacks against web applications that use Oracle as the back-end database.

When Oracle bought Sun Microsystems four years ago, it quickly and ruthlessly started tearing out the unprofitable stuff.