Re: RustgreSQL

From: Jim Nasby <Jim(dot)Nasby(at)BlueTreble(dot)com>
To: Craig Ringer <craig(dot)ringer(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>, Jan de Visser <jan(at)de-visser(dot)net>
Cc: Joel Jacobson <joel(at)trustly(dot)com>, PostgreSQL Hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: RustgreSQL
Date: 2017-01-08 23:20:13
Message-ID: ad05cbd8-6f3e-e6c3-d902-090734808be0@BlueTreble.com
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On 1/8/17 5:06 PM, Craig Ringer wrote:
> It is very hard to write C that is generally portable, robust in the
> face of various edge-case inputs and environmental conditions, are free
> from race conditions and memory ordering problems, and rely on no
> undefined behaviour.

BTW, if you s/memory/set/ then that exactly describes building
non-trivial systems on top of relational databases. The devil is always
in the details.
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