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by tanin 1751 days ago
This is actually quite important.

Some tasks that are seemingly simple in a normal programming language can sometimes be impossible to achieve in SQL (e.g. dynamically generated columns...)

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Thats where you create a massive beast of code which dynamically generates SQL from fragments with string interpolation!
Exactly. Thats when you create a massive beast of code which dynamically generates SQL from fragments with string interpolation... In SQL.