testeronious@lemmy.world to Programming@programming.dev · 9 months agoWhat if an SQL Statement Returned a Database?arxiv.orgexternal-linkmessage-square13fedilinkarrow-up144arrow-down13cross-posted to: programminglanguages@lemmit.onlinehackernews@lemmy.smeargle.fanshackernews@derp.foo
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minus-squaregraycube@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up2·9 months agoYou can already return complex data structures using jsonagg and recursive queries. I can see wanting to make that easier and more intuitive to do. Current sql does not restrict you to just 2D table data structures though.
You can already return complex data structures using jsonagg and recursive queries. I can see wanting to make that easier and more intuitive to do. Current sql does not restrict you to just 2D table data structures though.