{SPAM 01.8} Re: [development] Data-driven database tables and updates

[Gerhard Killesreiter]

Adrian Rossouw wrote:
>
> On 10 Jun 2006, at 9:25 PM, Gerhard Killesreiter wrote:
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>>
>> Just for the record: I don't really like parsers.
>>
>> I'd prefer we write our SQL as structured arrays. It will still be 
>> readable as SQL and it is easier to manipulate, ie insert additional 
>> conditions or remove them.
>>
> Yup. Like i said. structured arrays have fewer moving parts,

Right.

> and I'm also not fond of parsers =)
>

Yay!

>
> Although i'm worried about the idea of having conditionals inside the 
> sql =)
>


Well, we sort of already have this courtesy of db_rewrite_sql.

Cheers,
    Gerhard