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Why isn't SQLite a part of this list?


Everything there is an implementation of a full (i.e., turing complete) programming language. SQL is not Turing Complete (at least not without non-standard recursion extensions, if memory serves).


> non-standard recursion extensions

WITH RECURSIVE queries are part of the SQL 99 standard.




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