Pipe Syntax in SQL

last updated: Aug 29, 2024

I found this proposal interesting:

https://research.google/pubs/sql-has-problems-we-can-fix-them-pipe-syntax-in-sql/

(HTML veresion via simonw): here

It proposes adding a |> operator to SQL, which would allow authors to write it in a more natural way.

Richard Hipp added it to SQLite as an experiment, but he wasn't impressed.

cf PRql

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