Yeah, but this is less of a problem if it's an internal API. You can stick to a stricter subset of the standard, and/or only handle the types of column values t

Yeah, but this is less of a problem if it's an internal API. You can stick to a stricter subset of the standard, and/or only handle the types of column values that you actually need Still probably worth using a library, but it isn't a source of problems in my experience