<div dir="ltr">Hi Michael,<div><br></div><div>Apologies in advance, as I anticipate it may be a stupid question -- but I couldn't find it by just goog..., pardon my French, binging :-p around:<br></div><div><br></div><div>  Why the choice of the letter U? :-) Unify?</div><div><br></div><div>Kind regards,</div><div>Ghislain</div><div><br></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Tue, Nov 3, 2015 at 1:56 AM, Michael Rys <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:mrys@microsoft.com" target="_blank">mrys@microsoft.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">No formal specification. Just a language reference that is still under development :). See <a href="http://aka.ms/usql_reference" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">http://aka.ms/usql_reference</a>  (and pardon the format, I am writing it and our doc people "convert" it).<br>
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Let me know if you want a personal demo :).<br>
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Cheers<br>
Michael<br>
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Subject: [xquery-talk] specification for Microsoft's U-SQL ?<br>
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Seems interesting in principle.<br>
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But anyone in a luck to see a specification for it ?<br>
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Thanks for any pointer, best regards<br>
Dana<br>
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