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by elvinyung 3364 days ago
+1, also curious about this. I speculated that Cloud Spanner is supposed to be F1[1], but the fact that F1 seems to fully support SQL DML makes this difference even more perplexing.

> Updates are also supported using SQL data manipulation statements, with extensions to support updating fields inside protocol buffers and to deal with repeated structure inside protocol buffers.

[1] https://research.google.com/pubs/pub41344.html