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Jul 27, 2021 at 7:30 | comment | added | JacquesB | @Paddy3118: It is a somewhat grey area, since SQL query hints is not part of the standard and differs from database engine to database engine. But for example SQL Server supports a FORCE ORDER query hint which arguably turns the query into imperative code. Such hints are generally advised against, so their use should ideally be negligible. | |
Jul 27, 2021 at 6:02 | comment | added | Paddy3118 | So are you stating that there is a subset of SQL query features that is NOT declaritive, but that its use is negligible? | |
Jul 24, 2021 at 12:56 | history | edited | JacquesB | CC BY-SA 4.0 | added 1 character in body |
Jul 24, 2021 at 12:34 | history | answered | JacquesB | CC BY-SA 4.0 |