From: arne@vajhoej.dk   
      
   On 7/7/2025 2:16 PM, Arne Vajhøj wrote:   
   > On 7/7/2025 2:07 PM, Arne Vajhøj wrote:   
   >> On 7/6/2025 10:42 PM, Lawrence D'Oliveiro wrote:   
   >>> On Sun, 6 Jul 2025 19:58:04 -0400, Arne Vajhøj wrote:   
   >>>> But in embedded SQL then it is the standard way to do queries.   
   >>>   
   >>> Not sure what “embedded SQL” means. I normally use SQL “embedded”   
   in an   
   >>> app written in some other programming language.   
   >>   
   >> Embedded SQL is a thing or was a thing 30-40-50 years ago.   
   >>   
   >> Basically you write source code with SQL statements prefixed   
   >> by EXEC SQL, put it through a pre-compiler to get valid   
   >> code in whatever language (Cobol, PL/I, C or whatever).   
   >   
   > I believe the available pre-compilers (database and language combos)   
   > for VMS are:   
   >   
   > Oracle DB - Cobol, C, Fortran [support is ended, will never be on x86-64]   
   > Oracle Rdb - Cobol, C, Pascal, Fortran [not on x86-64 yet but coming]   
   > Mimer - Cobol, C, Fortran   
   > ? via SQLRelay - Cobol, C   
   > any database with JDBC driver - Java [unsupported]   
      
   +the topic   
      
   PgSQL - C   
      
   :-)   
      
   Arne   
      
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