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Date: 2004-11-28T20:36:14+00:00

Pascal Obry wrote:
 > I'm not seeing
> around another language is is capable of expressing very complexe requests
> like SQL does.

XQuery, the Mneson Calculus and a host of other languages are no less 
expressive than SQL, and same much more elegant and sound.