diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 77e5d5d1..62881ead 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -179,6 +179,16 @@ SQLPage will re-parse a file from the database only when it has been modified. - If you really want to make your website more complicated than it needs to be, please note that [SQL is actually Turing-complete](https://stackoverflow.com/questions/900055/is-sql-or-even-tsql-turing-complete/7580013#7580013). - Even if it wasn't (if it didn't have recursive queries), a sequence of SQL statement executions driven by an user, like SQLPage allows you to do, would still be Turing-complete. You could build a sql website representing a Turing machine where the user would have to click "next" repeatedly to compute the next state of the machine. +> Just Because You Can Doesn’t Mean You Should... +> +> — [someone being mean on reddit](https://www.reddit.com/r/rust/comments/14qjskz/comment/jr506nx) + +Life's too short to always play it safe. Where's the fun in *should*? +I think SQLPage has some real value to offer, despite its unconventional approach ! +SQLPage isn't intended to replace traditional web development frameworks or discourage their usage. +Instead, it caters to a specific group of people who want to leverage their SQL skills to rapidly build web applications, without spending months learning all of the technologies involved in traditional web development, +and then weeks using them to build a simple CRUD application. + > Is this the same as Microsoft Access? The goal is the same: make it easy to create simple data-centric applications.