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Re: Writing XML

Am 05.06.2024 um 10:57 schrieb mihael <mihael@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>:

I find those SQL functions for XML and JSON too cumbersome and not so straightforward and most of the time will the statement be very hard to read if you come back some month later.

Nah - Ok, the XML... functions are not straight forward, but they are also not complicated. And the readability it mostly an indentation and commenting thing:


(hope the screenshot is going thru - from https://qpgmr.de/create-xml-with-sql)

IMHO - SQL has the advantage, that it will still be readable and usable many years from now.

Just my 2ct.
Daniel


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