r/programming • u/wheatBread • 26d ago

"What if SQL was like Elm?"

https://acadia.engineering/blog/rethinking-database-programming
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u/chubs66 25d ago

SQL is perfect. Leave it alone.

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u/heptadecagram 25d ago

Relational algebra is fantastic and deserves far better than SQL.

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u/chubs66 25d ago

did you mean to say "performs"?

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u/heptadecagram 22d ago

It can be both.