Bath.pm April 2 Meeting Report
Colin M Strickland
cms at beatworm.co.uk
Fri Apr 5 03:58:25 CST 2002
Mark Fowler writes:
>
> Gah, SQL sucks. It doesn't lend itself well to being constructed by
> computers, which, 99% of time is what's happening. You tend not to enter
> that much SQL by hand.
>
SQL is a *rocking* language, it does one thing and does it well. 99%
of your SQL is machine generated ?; Weird , how often does your data
schema change ?.
Of course you need a proper SQL implementation. Refuse to consider
anything without UNION sets and subqueries.
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Regards,
Colin M Strickland -- "Tape My Beatworm!"
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