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Re:I don't want to learn your query language (2018) on Wednesday March 10, 2021 @10:10AM (#26411996)
I'm one of the analysts causing issues for the OP, but a common example to me of something that's cake in a "real" language and frustrating in sql (ms in my case) is expanding a function to take a dynamic amount of params.

myFun param =

    for each param do...
Something like that has given me WAY more headaches than i ever expected, and that's before i saw vendor code (for systems that are used by millions) handling business logic in the stored proc with a 70 case switch statement...