2024-06-27

IslandSQL Episode 9: GraphQL, JSON and Flexible Schemas With Duality Views

Introduction In the last episode, we looked at some new features in Oracle Database 23.4. The IslandSQL grammar now covers all statements that can contain static DML statements and code in PL/SQL and PL/pgSQL. While implementing the ANTLR grammar for the create JSON relational duality view statement I stumbled over GraphQL in […]
2024-06-15

IslandSQL Episode 8: What’s New in Oracle Database 23.4?

Introduction In the last episode, we looked at some features in PostgreSQL which I miss in the Oracle Database. The IslandSQL grammar now covers PL/SQL and the related DDL statements. The implementation was more complex than expected, mainly because of the incompatibilities between PostgreSQL and the Oracle Database. I will probably deal […]
2024-03-23

IslandSQL Episode 7: DML Statements in PostgreSQL 16 and What I Miss in Oracle Database 23c

Introduction In the last episode, we covered DML statements in SQL*Plus/SQLcl scripts for the Oracle Database 23c. The IslandSQL grammar can now also handle PostgreSQL 16 DML statements in psql scripts. In this blog post, we will look at some features in PostgreSQL 16 which I miss in the Oracle Database 23c. […]