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14.5.1 The "[...]" Syntax

14.5.1.3 Enclosing literal SQL

Literal SQL statements can simply be enclosed in the square bracket syntax, as shown below.

["SELECT FOO, BAR FROM BAZ"]
--> #<SQL "SELECT FOO, BAR FROM BAZ">

[select [*] :from [tbl]] -> #<SQL-QUERY "(SELECT * FROM TABLE)">

[person surname] ->#<SQL-IDENT "PERSON.SURNAME">

[> [foo] 37] ->#<SQL-RELATIONAL-EXP "(FOO > 37)">


LispWorks User Guide - 14 Oct 1998

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