Robert Simpson wrote:
Perhaps a pragma is the right answer?There shouldn't have to be a pragma to enforce SQL conformance.
I should have clarified it should default to conforming, if there were to be such a thing. Like pragma friendly_null, defaulting to off. But your salary example is much more compelling than the October sales, so I change my vote. Standards are good. :)
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