5 Jul
2011
5 Jul
'11
6:20 a.m.
On Fri, Jul 1, 2011 at 8:45 PM, Tobias Schoofs
Database programs, usually, do not just issue isolated SQL statements, but implement a processing logic with nested queries and DML statements.
Frequently using cursors or issuing queries from a loop often means you've missed out on the declarative and set based nature of SQL and databases. http://www.sqlservercentral.com/articles/T-SQL/66097/ http://stackoverflow.com/questions/287445/why-do-people-hate-sql-cursors-so-... Granted, you could still argue that it should be supported, for the few cases where it actually makes sense. Isak