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hm. i'd rather type something like: select username, karma, submissions from users where submissions > 10 order by karma desc but you don't see me running an
by henning 19y ago
hm. i'd rather type something like:
select username, karma, submissions from users where submissions > 10 order by karma desc
but you don't see me running an uber-hip VC firm, do you?
- staunch 19y agoYeah but realistically that'd just return: ERROR: Unknown column 'submissions' or whatever because you'd probably have a separate submission table. Still, you're right that this simple stuff is what SQL is good at. But having all that data in an in-memory hash is way more flexible and convenient. He can do any arbitrary operations on it, not just the stuff SQL and stored procedures are good at.