On: How We Went All In on sqlc/pgx for Postgres and Go

[Scarbutt]

Maybe the key word here is 'exhaustive'

What did stand out for me from that section was:

This is fine for simple queries, but provides little in the way of confidence that queries actually work.

Why not just paste the string first to psql to make sure the query actually works?

[candiddevmike → Scarbutt]

There is a significant number of developers who think requiring a database to run tests is abhorrent, even in the age of containers. Instead, they'd rather write tests and validations in their app code against the query syntax, which ends up being more work and not as comprehensive.