| From: | Markus Schaber <schabi(at)logix-tt(dot)com> |
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| To: | Achilleus Mantzios <achill(at)matrix(dot)gatewaynet(dot)com> |
| Cc: | Daniel Caune <daniel(dot)caune(at)ubisoft(dot)com>, Owen Jacobson <ojacobson(at)osl(dot)com>, pgsql-sql(at)postgresql(dot)org |
| Subject: | Re: Does PostgreSQL support job? |
| Date: | 2006-02-02 15:38:54 |
| Message-ID: | 43E2278E.7060108@logix-tt.com |
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H, Achilleus,
Achilleus Mantzios wrote:
>>PLPGSQL is turing complete, plain SQL is not.
> Hmmmm is SQL equally powerful as a pushdown automaton then???
SQL is _not_ a programming language, it is a query language. It is not
meant to be turing complete.
Just as e. G. HTML, CSS or RFC2822 are structural or layout languages,
but not programming languages.
> Just kidding!
Now, you're kidding. :-)
HTH,
Markus
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