On Jan 4, 2014, at 8:05 PM, James K. Lowden <jklow...@schemamania.org> wrote:
> That's an aesthetic judgement. Even if I agreed, it doesn't change the > fact that every language feature is an element of complexity, > and redundant language features are needless complexity. Things change. Syntax evolves. Languages matures, even SQL. The ‘with’ clause is a change for the better. As is merge. As are windowing functions. SQLite cannot pretend it’s 1986 forever. It has to move with the times or it will become ossified, obsolete, a mummy. _______________________________________________ sqlite-users mailing list sqlite-users@sqlite.org http://sqlite.org:8080/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/sqlite-users
