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Subject: Re: [boost] Boost.SQL?
From: Dave Abrahams (dave_at_[hidden])
Date: 2010-09-15 16:36:32
On Sep 15, 2010, at 1:58 PM, Mathias Gaunard <mathias.gaunard_at_[hidden]> wrote:
> Relational algebra is the way databases work, and SQL is the standard language to express relational operations.
Yup.
> Are you suggesting to create a language to query objects trees rather than work with relations, like Object-Relational mapping does?
I was just saying what I, as a non-DB person, would prefer. I hate having to re-learn SQL every time I want to do a simple filtering or query operation.
> I think that's a terrible idea.
Noted.
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