On Tue, 22 Apr 2014, Mark Wendt wrote:

> On Tue, Apr 22, 2014 at 6:36 AM, andy pugh <bodge...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> On 22 April 2014 10:20, Mark Wendt <wendt.m...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Why not leave the choice up to the end user as to which database they'd
>>> prefer to use?
>>
>> This would work if the query language was 100% identical. I don't know
>> if it is.
>>
>> --
>> atp
>>
>
>
> SQL is SQL.  MySQL. postgresql and SQLite all use, "SQL."  The only
> differences between the three are in the database engine code and how it
> maintains and operates the database.
>

MySQL and PostgreSQL are heavy weight rdbm. SQLite is an embedded rdbm. 
There a many of the SQL standards and each of these rdbm attempt to adhere
to parts of one of these standards. None of them are 100% compliant. I 
work with all of these rdbm on a daily basic.

Richard


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