Yahoo YQL gets create, delete functions | Database Journal

Yahoo YQL gets create, delete functions

Jul 9, 2009
1 minute read

[From Computerworld Blogs]

Yahoo just added insert, update and delete capability to YQL, its SQL-like query language for data on the Web.

This will let YQL be used in applications that do things like create Twitter tweets or update social media status information — pretty much anything you can do now via a Web-based form, according to Yahoo’s Jonathan Trevor. That’s along with the earlier capability of selecting and displaying data.

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