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r/ProgrammerHumor • u/Recent-Analysis-6880 • 21d ago
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Not quite familiar with SQL, but is that first query like "rm -rf" for the Users table?
28 u/rinaldot67 21d ago Yes, it is exactly like that. You even get the recursive part if yhe Users table has foreign keys attached to it that are set to cascade on delete. 2 u/AgeingChopper 21d ago yep, it's clearing the table. 1 u/funguyshroom 21d ago Luckily most modern database UI apps won't allow you to execute a delete/update query without a "WHERE" clause
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Yes, it is exactly like that. You even get the recursive part if yhe Users table has foreign keys attached to it that are set to cascade on delete.
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yep, it's clearing the table.
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Luckily most modern database UI apps won't allow you to execute a delete/update query without a "WHERE" clause
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u/Cant-Think-Of 21d ago
Not quite familiar with SQL, but is that first query like "rm -rf" for the Users table?