Scylla, Charybdis, and the Mystery of Quill

Scylla, Charybdis, and the Mystery of Quill

Explore the intricacies of Quill, a compile-time language integrated query library, in this 49-minute conference talk from Scala Days Berlin 2016. Delve into the "Scylla and Charybdis" theorem that underpins Quill's powerful query compilation mechanism, based on the paper "A Practical Theory of Language-Integrated Query." Discover the Quoted Domain Specific Language (QDSL) approach utilized in Quill's API design. Gain insights into Quill's functionality and its application in Scala programming. Whether you're a seasoned Scala developer or interested in advanced query compilation techniques, this talk offers a deep dive into the theoretical foundations and practical implementations of language-integrated queries.