Geoff Worboys wrote:

>
> I notice that Oracle (from some doco I found on the net) seems
> to support granting roles to roles. I am left wondering if
> this is their way of working around the shortfall left by the
> SQL standard. It does seem like a way that may allow the
> concept of groups to be integrated into roles. eg:

AFAIK, roles can be granted to roles but the problem is that FB doesn't
support that capability.

C.