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HLinq · 3 posts (all tags)

HLinq 0.14.0 released - aggregates, nested selects and methods in select

· 654 words · ~3 min read · in .NET, ASP.NET, Hamster Wheel

#HLinq #LINQ #NuGet #API design

HLinq is a library that turns a query string into a LINQ expression and runs it against your database. Version 0.14.0 is out on nuget.org . Grouping got aggregates, select got nested selects and method calls, and a value written in a query finally reaches the parameters of a database function. Here is what is new.

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Enhancing your .NET API with query language

· 1690 words · ~8 min read · updated · in .NET, ASP.NET, Hamster Wheel

#NuGet #LINQ #API design #HLinq

What is query language? SQL is Structured Query Language and you use it to query your database for data you are interested in. It does not have to do anything with your API. If you ever were working with big XML files you probably used XQuery or XPath, query languages designed to XML for data. There are specialized languages that are designed to work with APIs to query them for data. For example, you probably heard about GraphQL or even used it when you were working with some API.

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