John Abreau <[email protected]> writes: > My biggest issue with SQL is the lack of standardization for date > arithmetic. I've found over the years that date arithmetic was essential to > almost all the applications I wrote that used a database back-end, and this > was the one sticking point that prevented me from completely abstracting > the database layer so that the applications could make use of any of > Postgresql, Mysql, Oracle, Sybase, Microsoft SQL Server, sqlite, etc.
Oracle's belief that '' is NULL is also a pain. -- Mike Small [email protected] _______________________________________________ Discuss mailing list [email protected] http://lists.blu.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss
