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		andybak on Jan 25, 2025 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: You probably don't need query builders I assumed this meant "graphical query builders" (and who exactly is defending those!) Is this term Rust specific or have I slept through another change in terminology (like the day I woke up to find developers were suddenly "SWE"s)?

reshlo on Jan 26, 2025 | [–]

It’s a commonly used term. https://www.prisma.io/dataguide/types/relational/comparing-s...

Macha on Jan 26, 2025 | | [–]

It's definitely not Rust specific, or even that new. Certainly I was hearing things (e.g. SQLAlchemy's lower level API) referred to as query builders 15 years ago.

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