| From: | Jaime Casanova <jcasanov(at)systemguards(dot)com(dot)ec> |
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| To: | Pierre C <lists(at)peufeu(dot)com> |
| Cc: | francois(dot)perou(at)free(dot)fr, Josh Berkus <josh(at)agliodbs(dot)com>, Craig Ringer <craig(at)postnewspapers(dot)com(dot)au>, Andrew Dunstan <andrew(at)dunslane(dot)net>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org, dpage(at)pgadmin(dot)org |
| Subject: | Re: SQL compatibility reminder: MySQL vs PostgreSQL |
| Date: | 2010-03-08 16:58:20 |
| Message-ID: | 3073cc9b1003080858p6603bae7t2bb8a2209bd5c24@mail.gmail.com |
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On Mon, Mar 8, 2010 at 4:17 AM, Pierre C <lists(at)peufeu(dot)com> wrote:
>
>> My opinion is that PostgreSQL should accept any MySQL syntax and return
>> warnings. I believe that we should access even innodb syntax and turn it
>> immediately into PostgreSQL tables. This would allow people with no
>> interest in SQL to migrate from MySQL to PostgreSQL without any harm.
>
> A solution would be a SQL proxy (a la pgpool) with query rewriting.
>
This sounds like a better idea...
>> PHP developers don't have time to invest in learning deep SQL.
>
> This is true, and it is a big problem IMHO. It results in lots of slow,
> broken, insecure database designs.
>
So, if php dev doesn't have time to learn to do things right then we
have to find time to learn to do things wrong? seems like a nosense
argument to me
--
Atentamente,
Jaime Casanova
Soporte y capacitación de PostgreSQL
Asesoría y desarrollo de sistemas
Guayaquil - Ecuador
Cel. +59387171157
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