> I'd like a query language that more expressive, expression-based syntax where the results of each expression can be "piped" into the next step to perform tran

> I'd like a query language that more expressive, expression-based syntax where the results of each expression can be "piped" into the next step to perform transformations, joins, reductions and so on. I do not think this can be easily fixed in SQL because the problems are not in the syntax but rather lie deeper at the level of the underlying paradigm and principles.