jOOQ is an internal domain-specific language (DSL), modelling the SQL language (external DSL) in Java (the host language). The main mechanism of the jOOQ API is described in this popular article: The Java Fluent API Designer Crash Course. Anyone can implement an internal DSL in Java (or in most other host languages) according to the … Continue reading A Curious Incidence of a jOOQ API Design Flaw
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A SQL query DSL for Scala by ScalikeJDBC
There are a tremendous amount of SQL APIs natively written in Scala. Manuel Bernhardt has summarised a nice collection in his a post. Another collection of Scala SQL APIs can be seen in this Stack Overflow question. One API that we want to focus on in particular is ScalikeJDBC (licensed ASL 2.0), which has recently … Continue reading A SQL query DSL for Scala by ScalikeJDBC