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authorDaniel Baumann <daniel.baumann@progress-linux.org>2023-12-24 07:49:56 +0000
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It is a very comprehensive generic SQL parser with a robust [test suite](https://github.com/tobymao/sqlglot/blob/main/tests/). It is also quite [performant](#benchmarks), while being written purely in Python.
-You can easily [customize](#custom-dialects) the parser, [analyze](#metadata) queries, traverse expression trees, and programmatically [build](#build-and-modify-sql) SQL.
+You can easily [customize](#custom-dialects) the parser, [analyze](#metadata) queries, traverse expression trees, and programmatically [build](#build-and-modify-sql) SQL.
Syntax [errors](#parser-errors) are highlighted and dialect incompatibilities can warn or raise depending on configurations. However, it should be noted that SQL validation is not SQLGlot’s goal, so some syntax errors may go unnoticed.
-Learn more about the SQLGlot API in the [documentation](https://sqlglot.com/).
+Learn more about SQLGlot in the API [documentation](https://sqlglot.com/) and the expression tree [primer](https://github.com/tobymao/sqlglot/blob/main/posts/ast_primer.md).
Contributions are very welcome in SQLGlot; read the [contribution guide](https://github.com/tobymao/sqlglot/blob/main/CONTRIBUTING.md) to get started!
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print(table.name)
```
+Read the [ast primer](https://github.com/tobymao/sqlglot/blob/main/posts/ast_primer.md) to learn more about SQLGlot's internals.
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### Parser Errors
When the parser detects an error in the syntax, it raises a ParseError: