Re:Generating JSON Directly from Postgres
by CRConrad on Sunday July 25, 2021 @12:13PM
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> > Maybe in the database as stored procedures?
> I did this for the very first external web app built for Bankers Trust Company back in the day. SQL Server back end with (classic) ASP on the front end.
What, "(classic) ASP on the front end"? I thought ASP was a server technology; wasn't your actual front end, like, Internet Explorer?
Anyway, I did that too, twenty years ago, using a couple of Oracle PL/SQL packages. Weird dual-language meta-programming, writing SQL that spits out JavaScript that in turn calls the next PL/SQL-generated page...
> I did this for the very first external web app built for Bankers Trust Company back in the day. SQL Server back end with (classic) ASP on the front end.
What, "(classic) ASP on the front end"? I thought ASP was a server technology; wasn't your actual front end, like, Internet Explorer?
Anyway, I did that too, twenty years ago, using a couple of Oracle PL/SQL packages. Weird dual-language meta-programming, writing SQL that spits out JavaScript that in turn calls the next PL/SQL-generated page...