7.11. Summary

SQL is a powerful language and can be used to solve almost all problems because the language has been designed as a database language.

The goal of PostgreSQL is to be 100% ANSI-compliant, and the major part of the ANSI SQL specification as well as some PostgreSQL specific add-ons has been implemented.

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