Re: Can we go beyond the standard to make Postgres radically better?

From: "David G(dot) Johnston" <david(dot)g(dot)johnston(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: Guyren Howe <guyren(at)gmail(dot)com>
Cc: Mladen Gogala <gogala(dot)mladen(at)gmail(dot)com>, "pgsql-general(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org" <pgsql-general(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Can we go beyond the standard to make Postgres radically better?
Date: 2022-02-11 05:28:49
Message-ID: CAKFQuwbJ5Aun37K8+ZtgP5AvjOXLbTX0CAkc4h6Vb8td85s6EA@mail.gmail.com
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On Thursday, February 10, 2022, Guyren Howe <guyren(at)gmail(dot)com> wrote:

> On Feb 10, 2022, at 17:06 , Mladen Gogala <gogala(dot)mladen(at)gmail(dot)com> wrote:
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> But SQL is a terrible, no good, very bad language.
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> I cannot accept such a religious persecution of SQL without a detailed
> explanation.
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> I feel like anyone who is defending SQL here isn’t aware of how much
> better the alternatives are, and how bad SQL really is.
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I’m very comfortable in my ignorance and apathy here…since even you feel
resigned to use PostgreSQL presently. When you find an alternative you
will substitute for PostgreSQL let me know. I don’t see that PostgreSQL is
best served trying to make you happy on this front.

David J.

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