Copyright @2017 CodeNewsWire "News coders can use", dateline 1 April 2017 Wikileaks dumped its latest batch of revelations on the world on April 1, 2017, this time focusing on the world of software programming. From dishing out the dirt on the origins of the Internet (think: Area 51) to emails candidly deriding JSON as nothing more than the latest attempt (XML being the last one) to avoid carefully designing your database, this trove of previously secret secrets is sure to keep Silicon Valley gossiping for months. But buried deep within the 2.5 trillion byte download is evidence of a conspiracy so vast, so unbelievable, so extraordinary, that it is hard, well, to believe. But if it came from Wikileaks it must be true. And that conspiracy was built around - and is maintained around - this incredible bit: All modern programming languages, from Java to JavaScript, Scala to Go, are actually all implemented in the Oracle PL/SQL language. Oh, and Linux, too. You are probab...
For the last twenty years, I have managed to transform an obsession with PL/SQL into a paying job. How cool is that?