• EmasXP@lemmy.world
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    1 year ago

    As a side note, DBeaver actually asks for confirmation if it thinks you are about to do something wonky. I think it’s quite telling just how common this mistake is. We’ve all been there

    • marcos@lemmy.world
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      1 year ago

      Update and delete should require a where clause. You can always use true or 1 = 1, the gain from omitting it is minimal.

      The fact that no DBMS ever decided to implement this, not even as an option is quite distressing.