
11 Oct
2008
11 Oct
'08
3:30 p.m.
On 11 Oct 2008, at 6:34 pm, apfelmus wrote:
Andrew Coppin wrote:
Martin DeMello wrote:
http://blog.moertel.com/articles/2006/10/18/a-type-based-solution- to-the-strings-problem
is a brilliant example of a common workaday problem found in other languages, and solved elegantly in Haskell
Oh, hey, that's pretty nice...
... and a solution to a problem that you souldn't have in the first place. I mean, if you want to construct XML or SQL statements, you ought to use an abstract data type that ensures proper nesting etc. and not a simple string.
Do you have an example of what you mean? Personally, I use stored procedures with a database as they protect from sql injection attacks (unless you write some really stupid procedures). Iain