Re: Thoughts on "Love Your Database"

From: "dandl" <david(at)andl(dot)org>
To: 'Pierre Chevalier Géologue' <pierrechevaliergeol(at)free(dot)fr>
Cc: "'pgsql-general'" <pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Thoughts on "Love Your Database"
Date: 2016-05-05 00:04:53
Message-ID: 006701d1a661$c1ad1780$45074680$@andl.org
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> From: Pierre Chevalier Géologue [mailto:pierrechevaliergeol(at)free(dot)fr]
> ...
> > Then I think you've seriously misunderstood. Most people can indeed
> >learn to write basic SQL queries, but those are
> >(obviously) not what I'm talking about.
> >
> > To write the business logic of a significant application entirely in
> >SQL requires PLSQL (or in other dialects, whatever passes for SQL/PSM).
> >It means writing an entire data access layer as a set of stored
> >procedures, with a substantial set of special functions, types,
> >triggers and so on. No beginner and few experts have the skills
> >required to do that in SQL, and then debug that code on the server.
>
> All right, I understand better now. I think I also totally missed your
> point, sorry...
> I'll give a look at andl.

I hope you do. Please feel free to contact me with any comments, suggestions, etc.

I have not completed the Postgres implementation -- probably another couple of weeks -- but in-memory and Sqlite are there.

Bonne chance!

Regards
David M Bennett FACS

Andl - A New Database Language - andl.org

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