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Comment by mellosouls

Fwiw Progress is most notable as a provider of OpenEdge, a database/development hybrid that was interesting/infamous for its contrarian 4GL based approach.

While you could access the database via SQL that was very much the second class citizen; it's native 4GL was fully integrated, and long predated attempts like Linq to hide developers from SQL.

https://www.wikipedia.org/wiki/OpenEdge_Advanced_Business_La...

parent mellosouls 6 years ago

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