[sqlite] What should a database language do? (was: RE: Mozilla wiki 'avoid SQLite')

2015-06-17 Thread da...@andl.org
Thank you for the comments. Andl already has regular expressions and compound datatypes. They do everything you list here. [Regex is pretty obvious, and user types are as per TTM.] Namespaces: interesting idea. I'm not sure a hierarchical model is the best choice, but I can definitely see that

[sqlite] What should a database language do? [was: RE: Mozilla wiki 'avoid SQLite']

2015-06-17 Thread da...@andl.org
Thank you for your comments. My target is developers, particularly those who are strong on the business domain knowledge and UI/UX, but not so strong on the database stuff. My aim is that they can write code to do sophisticated queries and data manipulation without becoming an SQL guru and