Software that turns SQL commands written within a source program into the appropriate function calls for the database management system (DBMS) being used. After the SQL precompiler stage, the ...

SQL statements that are added to a high-level programming language such as C or Python. In a preprocessing stage, the SQL code is converted into function calls, which may be optimized to provide the ...

In “How SQL can unify access to APIs” I made the case for SQL as a common environment in which to reason about data flowing from many different APIs. The key enabler of that scenario is Steampipe, a ...