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Comment by fifilura

> Type systems

SQL has types

> compilers

For what specifically do you need a compiler?

> debuggers

Some tasks - like the concurrency SQL enables - are just very difficult to debug with debuggers. It would be the same with any other language. What SQL does here though is to allow you to focus on the logic, not the actual concurrency,

> text editors, package managers

I feel like these two are just for filling up the space.

> C FFI

Many SQL engines have UDFs

parent fifilura 3 years ago

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